The helmet belonged to a hoplite, which is a kind of ancient Greek foot soldier who wore heavy armor to protect themselves. Hoplites primarily carried spears and large, round shields. They were ...
For decades, archaeologists have wondered whether a suit of Bronze Age armor found in Greece—boar's tusk helmet ... Now, after allowing 13 soldiers to fight in a replica of the suit, researchers ...
and he certainly looks like what you'd expect of an ancient Greek soldier, particularly with that helmet with the big, classic red plume down the middle of it. Except, as some users have pointed ...