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 ...

Bringing ancient armor back to life Zhou Wei, fueled by a passionate interest in ancient Chinese armor, has been crafting and promoting traditional armor for contemporary sports and culture ...

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 ...

It sounds awful to a modern person, but it seems the Romans did not complain about the smell of the ancient city that much.

Our sensitive teeth originally evolved from the "body armor" of extinct fish that lived 465 million years ago, scientists say.. In a new study, the researchers showed how sensory tissue discovered on ...

Ancient Armor’s Combat Potential: ... The Greek marines successfully completed their 11-hour Late Bronze Age combat simulation. ... including sore upper body due to the weight of the armor.

A new study reveals that the sensitivity of teeth, which makes them zing in a dentist's chair or ache after biting into something cold, can be traced back to the exoskeletons of ancient, armored fish.

FOR CHARLES STOCKING, long hours at the desk are part of the job.As a scholar of ancient Greek and a university professor, he spends many hours sitting almost every day. And all his desk work ...

Ancient Greece laid the foundations of Western art. Traveling from its sun-splashed isles to the rugged mainland to bustling Athens, we trace the rise of Greek culture.

Our sensitive teeth originally evolved from the "body armor" of extinct fish that lived 465 million years ago, scientists say. In a new study, the researchers showed how sensory tissue discovered ...