WEAPONS AND WARFARE IN EARLYIRON AGE THESSALY

Authors

  • IOANNIS GEORGANAS The Canadian Institute in Greece, Dionysiou Aiginitou 7, GR 11528 Athens, Greece

Keywords:

Naue Ⅱ Swords, Knives, Spearheads, Protogeometric, Geometric

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to examine all the archaeological evidence regarding weapons in Early Iron Age Thessaly. This involves the study of both offensive(swords, knives,spearheads,arrowheads,and sling bullets)and defensive(shields)equipment.This analysis shall serve as the basis for an attempt to throw some light on the nature of warfare in Thessaly during this crucial period of Greek history.

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Published

2023-07-21

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 2 (2005)

Section

Articles