One might expect a Spartan warrior who had both lost his shield ... An 1888 illustration shows a bust of the ancient Greek historian and general Thucydides, known as “the father of scientific ...

Little remains of the ancient city of Sparta ... the most important weapon of the Spartan warrior. Each shield was circular and convex, weighed more than 15 pounds, and measured three feet ...

Sparta is a warrior society in ancient Greece known for its harsh military training. Classicist Dr. Michael Scott travels across Greece to experience Spartan food and clothes to discover the best ...

"This piece is a rare and exceptionally well-preserved bronze helmet from ancient Greece, likely associated with a Spartan ...

A Long Island school district is being sued over claims its new mascot, a Spartan, is “a symbol of white supremacy.” William King Moss III, a parent and Suffolk County NAACP leader, says the Brentwood ...

Hoplite infantrymen were the military ideal of ancient Greece and were recruited from the wealthy middling ranks of society, particularly the farmers. They wore bronze armor breastplates ...

A Long Island school district is being sued over claims its new mascot, a Spartan, is “a symbol ... Native American mascot with an ancient Greek warrior is offensive to women and people of ...