Material for Workshop #3

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I. Visual Documents

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1.		Drawing of a hoplite soldier wearing all of his gear. Sylvester Stallone as "Rambo."
2.		Votive shield dedicated at Olympia.
3.		Votive shield bands from Olympia.
4.		Cuirasses of bronze dedicated at Olympia.
5.		Bronze greaves dedicated at Olympia.
6.		Bronze spear points dedicated at Olympia.
7.		Bronze helmet dedicated at Olympia.
8.		Side view of bronze helmet above.
9.		Bronze helmet dedicated at Olympia.
10.		State plan of sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia.
11.		Plan of sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia in the archaic period, ca. 500 BCE. Archaic temple at Isthmia burned ca. 470 BCE.
12.		Plan of sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia showing areas where dedications of arms and armor have been found.
13.		Illyrian helmet, found in sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia. Left: 7th c BCE design. Right: 6th c BCE design.
14.		Corinthian helmet, 7th c BCE design, found in sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia.
15.		"Kegelhelm," 8th c BCE design, found in sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia.
16.		Corinthian helmet, 6th c BCE design, found in sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia.
17.		"Chalcidian" helmet, 6th c BCE design, found in sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia.
18.		The Warrior's Grave (Agora D16:4), ca. 880 BCE. Grave contained two iron spearheads, two knives, a chisel, two snaffle bits, and an iron sword bent around the neck, plus two small bone rings.
19.		Close up view of the Warrior's Grave.
20.		Fragment of neck of a Late Geometric II amphora, Workshop of Athens 984 (Kerameikos 5643)
21.		Late Geometric Krater, from Athens, Work of the Dipylon Master, c. 760 BCE
22.		Close up of pot above.
23.		Late Geometric Krater, from Argos, c. 720 BCE.
24.		Plate from Rhodes, ca. 620 BCE, Menelaos and Hektor fight over the body of the fallen Euphorbos.
25.		Detail from a Middle Corinthian krater, Athana Painter, ca. 600 - 570 BCE, Louvre E629. Symposium scene.
26.		Late Corinthian krater from Cerveteri, c. 550 BCE, Vatican 16448. Wedding procession.
27.		Chigi Vase. Protocorinthian olpe, ca. 650 BCE.
28.		Details from uppermost frieze of the Chigi Vase.

II. Data re Grave Goods

Table 1: Weapons and other grave goods in male burials in Athens, 900-700 BCE.

Table 2: Graves and grave goods in Athens

Table 3: Graves and grave goods in Knossos, Crete

Table 4: Helmet Dedications at Isthmia

Tables are from H. van Wees, "Greeks Bearing Arms" in Archaic Greece edited by N. Fisher and H. van Wees and from A. Jackson, "Arms and Armor at the Panhellenic Sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia" in Proceedings of an International Symposium on the Olympic Games, edited by W. Coulson and H. Kyrieleis. Posted here for educational purposes only. Do not re-distribute.