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1 Ancient Greeks What do pots tell us about Greek hoplites?

2 A hoplite was a Greek soldier.

3 What equipment is this hoplite wearing and carrying?

4 helmet tunic shield breastplate or cuirass bowl sword cloak tunic spear greaves

5 What weapons did he use to fight with?

6 What weapons did he use to fight with?
sword spear This was his offensive equipment.

7 Do you think the spear was straight or curved?
How long do you think it was? spear

8 What did he have to protect himself?

9 What did he have to protect himself?
helmet What did he have to protect himself? shield breastplate or cuirass greaves This was his defensive equipment.

10 Are there any items in the picture that the hoplite might not take into battle?

11 Why do you think the hoplite might need these?
Are there any items in the picture that the hoplite might not take into battle? bowl cloak Why do you think the hoplite might need these?

12 Which piece of equipment do you think mattered most to the hoplite?

13 Did all hoplites carry the same equipment?
Look at the following pictures to decide.

14 What is similar and what is different?

15 What is similar and what is different?

16 What is similar and what is different?

17 Find out more about ancient Greece
Visit the main Museum website Use Explore to look at some of our objects Learn more about Greek hoplites

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