The project launch was kindly sponsored by the Department of Classics at the University of Reading, by the Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, and by Bloomsbury Academic Publishing. on this vase are fighting with spears, the primary weapon of the ancient Greek hoplite.
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You can also see more about the project exhibition in our blog post about it.Įvery Soldier Has a Story was a ‘Communicating Ancient Greece and Rome’ project, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council through The Archive for Performances of Greek and Roman Drama ( Further funding for the animation was given generously by Yana Zarifi-Sistovari of the Thiasos Theatre Company. Download 1,800+ Royalty Free Greek Spartan Shield Logo Vector Images.
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Lots of the artwork created in these sessions is collected in this pdf along with artwork sent in to us via the website. The best selection of Royalty Free Greek Spartan Shield Logo Vector Art, Graphics and Stock Illustrations. Usually weighing at around 13.5 pounds, this hoplite’s shield was probably made from sturdy laminated layers of hardy wood and then embossed with a thin layer of bronze. The shield is made of bent plywood, covered with canvas fabric and hand-painted. Make A Greek Vase We made some pottery inspired by Ancient Greece using simple terracotta pots Make A Hoplite Shield Ancient Greek soldiers were also known as Hoplites. Greek Hoplite Shield Reconstruction of a Greek hoplite shield from ancient Sparta. We made this simple, but very impressive, shield, using two large circles of cardboard. It encouraged people to learn about ancient warfare and to imagine the personal lives behind a battle by creating a hoplite persona. The Greek soldier, or hoplite, usually carried a large wooden shield into battle.
The Every Soldier has a Story project included lively workshops in schools, museums, and with charities. This storyboard shows how the animation was planned and developed. The dominant sound that you can hear comes from singing bowls. You can hear music from their live performance on the Every Soldier has a Story photo-film in Activities. The music for Hoplites! was created especially for the animation by ancient theatre specialists, The Thiasos Theatre Company. The animation depicts key aspects of the hoplite experience: training sacrifice, reading a liver for omens, and departing the build up to battle battle and the aftermath of battle.
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