Archaic

In the history of ancient Greece, the Archaic period is usually dated to between ca. 800 and 500 BC. Often, the date is extended down to around 480 BC Some authors hold that the Archaic period proper starts with the first supposedly historic event, the Olympic Games of 776 BC. Others have the Archaic period start at around 700 BC.

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The Chigi Vase
The Chigi Vase
Ceci n’est pas une phalange

Josho Brouwers and Roel Konijnendijk

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Set in stone
Set in stone
The law code of Gortyn

Josho Brouwers

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The city on the mountain
The city on the mountain
Exploring ancient Lato

Josho Brouwers

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Armed riders from Crete
Armed riders from Crete
Reliefs from the temple at Prinias

Josho Brouwers

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Mercenaries in the ancient world
Mercenaries in the ancient world
Podcast podcast #8

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Home of the Sibyl
Home of the Sibyl
The Greek colony of Cumae

Josho Brouwers

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Epikouros
Epikouros
An ancient Greek word for mercenary?

Josho Brouwers

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Architectural orders
Architectural orders
Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, and more

Josho Brouwers

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The aspis
The aspis
A global shield

Joshua R. Hall

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Understanding Greek Warfare
Understanding Greek Warfare
A new book by Matthew A. Sears

Roel Konijnendijk

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An elaborate romance?
An elaborate romance?
The Etruscan reputation for piracy

Joshua R. Hall

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Names of ancient Greek ships
Names of ancient Greek ships

Josho Brouwers

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