Greaves were one of the more fundamental pieces of hoplite armor, protecting the foot and lower leg that weren’t covered by the shield. They were made from a single piece of bronze, going from the…
The clothing of the women of Ancient Greece from the fifth century B.C.E., to the fourth century B.C.E., changed as the time periods changed. Changes in fashion are important, because these changes reflect some of…
Making basic Ancient Greek clothing is pretty easy, even if you don’t sew. The first part of your Ancient Greek kit will be a simple tunic, known as a chiton, and a short cloak called…