Doing isotope analysis of ancient teeth, a team of researchers from the University of Georgia has uncovered some Greek military secrets that you won’t find in history books, including the fact ...

Greek historians like Herodotus are famous for writing down some of the first-ever Western historical records and waxing poetic about the skirmishes and wars waged throughout Ancient Greece. But ...

Contrary to Popular Lore, Ancient Greek Armies Relied on Foreign Mercenaries Scientists studying fifth-century B.C. soldiers’ teeth found evidence of military support from faraway lands ...

Humans Modern soldiers test ancient Greek armour to show it worked for war An experiment inspired by Homer’s description of combat in The Iliad tested the capabilities of the Dendra armour suit ...

Isotopic evidence for geographic heterogeneity in Ancient Greek military forces. PLOS ONE, 2021; 16 (5): e0248803 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0248803 ...

Divers have discovered rare remains of a military vessel in the ancient sunken city of Thônis-Heracleion - once Egypt's largest port on the Mediterranean - and a funerary complex illustrating the ...