Appearing by the middle of the 6th century B.C.E., the Ionic chiton is a notable combination of Greek and Eastern influences and can be seen as yet another example of the influence of the ...

In Ancient Greece, both men and women typically wore tunics—like the peplos or chiton—paired with a cloak called a himation. The peplos was a large wool rectangle folded at the top, pinned at ...

When it comes to body armor, there's typically a trade-off – it can either be highly impact-resistant or flexible, but not both. That may not be the case for much longer, however, thanks to an ...