Jousting with the Myceneans

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Focusing on the martial arts of Mycenean and Minoan warriors, this book delves into the combat techniques depicted in the Iliad. It combines ethnological, philological, and archaeological research with practical field experiments to explore the weapons, armors, and chariots of the Aegean Bronze Age. Through this unique approach, readers gain insight into the fighting styles and strategies employed by these ancient warriors.