The emergence of the Sea Peoples in the Late Bronze Age during a period of massive upheaval remains a mystery.

For decades, archaeologists have wondered whether a suit of Bronze Age armor found in Greece—boar's tusk helmet, bronze plates and all—would really have protected its wearer in combat.

Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...

Volunteers from the Greek Armed Forces' naval infantry participated in the experiment. Dr. Flouris's team prepared replicas of the Dendra armor and Bronze Age weapons. Then, 13 marines underwent a ...