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The Hellenistic Soldier: Naval Warfare in Ancient Greece

Explore the new identity of the Hellenistic soldier through fleet graffiti, inscriptions, and Archimedes' innovations in warfare during the 3rd century BC. Delve into naval strategies and defensive structures of the era.

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The Hellenistic Soldier: Naval Warfare in Ancient Greece

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  1. Warfare and Society in Ancient Greece Lecture 25 The new identity of the Hellenistic soldier II:The fleet

  2. Graffiti from the Greek colony of Nymphaion in the Crimea, depicting a heavy polyreme of the 3rd century BC, with fore- and aft-castles.

  3. Hellenistic inscription from Locri which includes at the bottom a simple sketch plan of a defensive tower constructed with the money listed in the text above.

  4. Archimedes and the siege of Syracuse

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