Bronze age

concepts of armors of tier 3 warriors (royal guard)

Battle Tactics of the Ancient Greeks - Imgur

Some quick explorations based on the last character I did. https://www.artstation.com/artwork/B1zGO4 They are supposed to exist during the end of their world's Bronze Age. While bronze is still widely used, iron is slowly starting to replace it, while gold is the metal of choice for accessories.

Indo-European warrior from eneolithic Ukraine's Yamnaya or Pit-Grave culture bearing bronze spear and daggers and a stone battle axe. He is wearing ochre war paint and silver hair coils. Art by Christian Sloan Hall

Hittites mycéniens grecs et peuples de la mer. #middleeast #middle #east #warrior

A fascinating new study chronicles the family histories of European Bronze Age households, revealing the presence of surprising marital practices,

The Sea Peoples were a confederacy of naval raiders who harried the coastal towns and cities of the Mediterranean region between approximately 1276-1178 BCE, concentrating their efforts especially on Egypt. The only records we have of their activities are mainly Egyptian sources who only describe them in terms of battle (such as the record from the Stele at Tanis which reads, in part, “They came from the sea in their war ships and none could stand against them”). Names of what may have been…

Bronze Age full plate armour - a real historic design. Inspired by the Dendra armour, but some artistic license taken . Partly a material study

LATE BRONZE AGE IRISH CHIEFTAIN. The Bronze Age in Ireland approximately lasted from 2500 BC to 500 BC. The material culture of the British Isles during the Late Bronze Age was part of a wider Atlantic system that extended along the western coast of France to western Spain and Portugal, which was different from the material cultures of the contemporary Nordic Bronze Age and the Urnfield culture of Central Europe and Italy. This chieftain wears a golden collar based on the Gleninsheen gorget…

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