Warfare in the Bronze Age and Iron Age Colby College青铜时代与铁时代的战争寇比学院.pptVIP

Warfare in the Bronze Age and Iron Age 300 Flagship Cinemas Waterville 9:20 start Be early! $6.25 Colby ID Elements of Warfare Weapons Armor Helmets Shields Chariots Formations Achilles fights Memnon over body of Antilochus, BF Amphora c.500 b.c. Homeric Warfare Bronze Age (Mycenaean) Reality? Iron Age Reality? Evaluating Authenticity of “Troy” Hollywood version of Mycenaean Age or Dark Age or amalgamation of both? Weapons for Achilles Pyrrha among the women of Scyros Poussin Divine Armour Achilles Thetis Hephaestus (Vulcan) Benjamin West The Bow Philoctetes the bow of Herakles Paris the Death of Achilles LHI Armor Shoulder guard, Dendra Signet Ring, Thisbe, Boeotia Perishable Cuirass? LHII Bronze Armor from Dendra Chamber Tomb Charioteer or Foot Soldier? Boar’s Tusk Helmet LHIIIA-B Thebes Cuirass solid bronze stitched sheets LHIIIA-B Variation, Innovation or Continuity? Mycenae LHIIIA-B Armor Reconstructions Linear B Armor Ideograms Knossos LHIIIA Pylos LHIIIB2 Helmets: EBA: Cyclades Boar’s Tusk Helmets Theran fresco MH helmet from Kolonna, Aegina MH, LHI LHII Helmet Styles Full Body Shields: Figure-of-Eight Tower Lion Hunt Dagger Gold Ring Shaft Grave IV, Mycenae Figure-of-Eight Shield Frescos:Tiryns Palace Mycenae Cult Center Goat Hide Central Boss Tower Shield Akrotiri, Thera Telamonian Ajax Body Shield diminishing popularity over time as bronze becomes more common? Other Shield Types? LHIIIC Pictorial Style Krater Warrior Vase, House at Mycenae Note Smaller Shields Eastern Influence? Sea Peoples? The Round Shield Pylos fresco LHIIIB Tiryns Kraters LHIIIC Proto-Dipylon Shield? Stone sculpture Mycenae, probably LHIIIC Geometric (Iron Age) Dipylon Cemetery Weapons Daggers Cut and Thrust Swords Archery, Spears Javelins Bronze Chert arrowheads from Mycenaean sites Archery in Iliad Odyssey Chariot Warfare Transport or Fighting Platform? Battle formations? Individual Combat Serried Ranks? (Myrmidons) Phalanx a later develo