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Warfare in the Bronze Age and Iron Age

300 Flagship Cinemas Waterville 9:20 start Be early! $6.25 Colby ID

Elements of Warfare Weapons Armor Helmets Shields Chariots Formations Achilles fights Memnon over body of Antilochus, BF Amphora c.500 b.c.

Homeric Warfare Bronze Age (Mycenaean) Reality? Iron Age Reality?

Evaluating Authenticity of “Troy” Hollywood version of Mycenaean Age or Dark Age or amalgamation of both?

Weapons for Achilles Pyrrha among the women of Scyros Poussin

Divine Armour Achilles Thetis Hephaestus (Vulcan) Benjamin West

The Bow Philoctetes & the bow of Herakles Paris & the Death of Achilles

LHI Armor Shoulder guard, Dendra Signet Ring, Thisbe, Boeotia Perishable Cuirass?

LHII Bronze Armor from Dendra Chamber Tomb Charioteer or Foot Soldier? Boar’s Tusk Helmet

LHIIIA-B Thebes Cuirass –solid bronze –stitched sheets

LHIIIA-B Variation, Innovation or Continuity? Mycenae

LHIIIA-B Armor Reconstructions

Linear B Armor Ideograms Knossos LHIIIA Pylos LHIIIB2

Helmets: EBA: Cyclades

Boar’s Tusk Helmets Theran fresco MH helmet from Kolonna, Aegina

MH, LHI & LHII Helmet Styles

Full Body Shields: Figure-of-Eight & Tower Lion Hunt Dagger & Gold Ring Shaft Grave IV, Mycenae

Figure-of-Eight Shield Frescos: Tiryns Palace & Mycenae Cult Center Goat Hide Central Boss

Tower Shield Akrotiri, Thera Telamonian Ajax Body Shield diminishing popularity over time as bronze becomes more common?

Other Shield Types? LHIIIC Pictorial Style Krater Warrior Vase, House at Mycenae Note Smaller Shields Eastern Influence? Sea Peoples?

The Round Shield Pylos fresco LHIIIB Tiryns Kraters LHIIIC

Proto-Dipylon Shield? Stone sculpture Mycenae, probably LHIIIC Geometric (Iron Age) Dipylon Cemetery

Weapons Daggers Cut and Thrust Swords

Archery, Spears & Javelins Bronze & Chert arrowheads from Mycenaean sites Archery in Iliad & Odyssey

Chariot Warfare Transport or Fighting Platform?

Battle formations? Individual Combat Serried Ranks? (Myrmidons) Phalanx a later development

Iron Age Armor