The Bronze Age Mycenaeans were an ancient civilization from the Greek mainland known for their impressive architecture, rich culture, and mysterious decline. Perhaps most famously, the Mycenaeans ...

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 ...

When archaeologists unearthed a nearly complete set of ancient Greek armor in 1960, they solved one riddle and triggered another. The 3,500-year-old metal assortment finally proved the existence ...

The soldiers fought in replicas of a suit of armor found near the ancient site of Mycenae in Greece. Andreas Flouris and Marija Marković / PLOS ONE For decades, archaeologists have wondered ...

Modern marines have tested out ancient Greek body armor in an 11-hour simulation of Bronze Age combat and found it to be battle-worthy. The experiment, for a study published in the open-access ...

While many films about Ancient Greece exhibit characters in armor very similar to what Matt Damon wears in the new image, history shows that the armor people actually wore during that time looked ...

Divers have spent decades exploring Greece's ancient Antikythera wreck. The latest expedition found relics and retrieved ...

A rare "Corinthian" helmet from ancient Greece will go up for auction in London later this ... In fact, University of Cambridge archaeologist Anthony Snodgrass, in "Arms and Armor of the Greeks" ...

When archaeologists unearthed a nearly complete set of ancient Greek armor in 1960, they solved one riddle and triggered another. The 3,500-year-old metal assortment finally proved the existence ...