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From the stiffened linen of ancient warriors, to the flexible chain mail of Roman soldiers, to the gleaming plate armor of medieval knights, armor has evolved over millennia to protect soldiers in ...
The Bronze Age Mycenaeans were an ancient civilization from the Greek mainland known for their impressive architecture, rich ...
History professors and warfare experts rate the realism of "300," "Braveheart," "House of the Dragon," and other media.
Participants in a recent research study wore a replica of an ancient suit of armor to test its efficacy. (Credit: Andreas Flouris and Marija Marković) The Bronze Age saw the creation of complex ...
Many ancient items have come out of excavations ... "The gauntlet would never have been left lying in the streets in medieval Oslo," Håvard Hegdal, an archaeologist at NIKU and the excavation's ...
Scientists were surprised to find a medieval metropolis ... likely a workshop where ancient smiths transformed the region's rich iron deposits into swords, armor, or tools.
An ancient medieval shipwreck was unearthed during construction work in Barcelona. The remains of the ship, provisionally named Ciutadella I, were discovered during recent excavations in the ...