Intact bronze helmets, a coat of armor, and a pair of meticulously decorated ancient shields impart a sense of the noble to the whole, essentially brutish, affair. The showdown started out innocently ...

Age of Armor, on view February 18–May 14, highlights the history and development of armor, all the way from a Greek helmet to Stormtrooper armor featured in Star Wars: The Last Jedi. However, the ...

The Dendra armor, a full-body bronze plate suit made by the Mycenaeans in 1450 BCE, was found in a tomb in the early 1960s in the village of Dendra, in southern Greece, just a few kilometers from ...

A large collection of ancient arms and armor from the collection of the Mougins Museum of Classical Art in France is being sold at auction to fund the private institution’s rebrand. The auction ...

Scientists, modern soldiers tested replica of 3,500-year-old Dendra armor in hands-on experiment and found it was functional, study said.

Archaeologists discovered ancient bronze armor belonging to a warrior in a food jar on the island of Crete. There were also grave goods. Ancient armor, weapons unearthed in Greece: photos ...

An ancient mystery may have been solved after researchers, with the help of 13 Hellenic Marines, proved that a unique 3,500-year-old suit of Greek armor wasn't necessarily just for show, but could ...

Marines Find 3,500-Year-Old Greek Armor Battle-Worthy. Published May 22, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT Updated May 23, 2024 at 7:46 AM EDT. By .

Scientists, modern soldiers tested replica of 3,500-year-old Dendra armor in hands-on experiment and found it was functional, study said.