Ancient 3,500-year-old Mycenaean armor tested in epic combat simulation shows Homer’s Iliad wasn’t just a fantasy story after all
This armor wasn't just for show. It could have seen deadly combat during the epic Trojan War.
Tag: ancient greece
The Smell of Gods: Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Once Not Only Painted But Also Perfumed
Ancient artists used perfume to bring their statue to life.
Was Alzheimer’s almost nonexistent in Greek and Roman times? Why this devastating disease may be a modern plague
A fresh look at ancient texts reveals a rare glimpse of dementia in history.
Ancient Greek theater unearthed near Kalamata in ‘excellent condition’
Ancient but elegant.
Danish archaeologists uncover ancient killing fields in the Ukraine
Chersonesos was an ancient city on the Crimean peninsula, in today's Ukraine; the name itself means 'peninsula', and Greeks founded ...
