Bronze Armor
Other
Provided crucial protection in close combat
Era:
Classical Greek (8th-3rd century BCE)
Materials:
Hammered bronze
Research Confidence:
(50%)
About Bronze Armor
The bronze cuirass (breastplate) and greaves (shin guards) worn by Greek hoplites for protection. Often decorated with muscle definition to intimidate enemies.
Historical Significance
Provided crucial protection in close combat
Physical Details
Dimensions:
Materials:
Hammered bronze
Quick Facts
Type:
Other
Era:
Classical Greek (8th-3rd century BCE)