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>Costume Studies

>>1200BC Mycenae. e-qe-ta

>>>context

>>>>primary sources

Subject: e-qe-ta 'follower' as heavy infantryman

Culture: Achaean/late Mycenaean

Setting: Late Helladic, Aegean late 2nd millennium BC

Allard Pierson Museum > Nabije Oosten *

"Myceense amfoor-krater: man met zwaard, wagen en ruiter 

(Mycenaean amphoroid krater with sword bearer, chariot and horseman).

Ca. 1300-1250 v. Chr. (inv. 1856)"

* Royal Armouries Museum > War Gallery

"From the Warrior Vase, Greek, 12th century BC --> The beginnings of the infantry hoplites, armoured spearmen, 

that were typical of the Classical city states can be seen as early as this.  National Archaeological Museum, Athens"

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