This ancient Greek linothorax was based mostly on the relevant pictorial evidence of the Macedonian frescoes who are dated between late 4th early 3rd century BC. Archaeologist Spyros Bakas
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Ancient Greek leather armorAncient Greek leather armor
August 28, 2020August 28, 2020
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We are very proud to present to you this ancient Greek leather armor /thorax that was crafted for the needs of the historical Association Koryvantes. This project took a
Greek Linothorax (4th-3rd Century BC)Greek Linothorax (4th-3rd Century BC)
March 28, 2020March 28, 2020
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This ancient Greek linothorax was based mostly on the relevant pictorial evidence of the Macedonian frescoes from the “judgement tomb” who are dated between late 4th early 3rd century
Linothorax (blue elements)Linothorax (blue elements)
March 28, 2020March 28, 2020
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This ancient Greek linothorax was based mostly on the relevant pictorial evidence of the Macedonian frescoes who are dated between late 4th early 3rd century BC. Archaeologist Spyros Bakas from
Macedonian foot companions with linothoraxMacedonian foot companions with linothorax
March 27, 2020March 27, 2020
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The photos represent two Macedonian Foot Companions (pezhaiteroi) with linothorax from the 4th – 3rd Century BC made for Spyros Bakas of Association Koryvantes – Κορύβαντες. These two hybrid
Embroidered linothoraxEmbroidered linothorax
February 12, 2020February 12, 2020
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This embroidered linothorax features vivid colors and decorative elements. It is made with a thick leather base, white and purple linen, and natural leather binding. Around the waist, a
Diavlos flute caseDiavlos flute case
January 28, 2020January 28, 2020
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This diavlos flute case was created based on the depiction seen in the gallery above. Euterpe, the Muse of music, preferred the ancient double flute Diavlos and is frequently
Ancient Greek bag: Oedipus & the sphinx bagAncient Greek bag: Oedipus & the sphinx bag
December 28, 2019December 28, 2019
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This ancient Greek themed bag was designed for reenactment in mind. Hand made from traditional materials, this bag features an Oedipus and the Sphinx motif which was depicted on
Spartan sword scabbard ( ξυήλη )Spartan sword scabbard ( ξυήλη )
November 28, 2019November 28, 2019
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This leather Spartan sword scabbard made for a Xyele sword, features a hand-carved spira motif. It was made to be worn across the hoplite’s chest, while resting just above
Kopis sword scabbardKopis sword scabbard
October 28, 2019October 28, 2019
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Our leather Kopis sword scabbard! A sword as impressive as the Greek Kopis needs and equally impressive scabbard. Hand made from heavy duty leather and styled to match our
Medusa maskMedusa mask
September 10, 2019September 10, 2019
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This Medusa mask was created for the needs of a theatrical play. It is made out of thin veg tan leather, molded into the shape of a face and
Mycenaean HelmetMycenaean Helmet
August 10, 2019August 10, 2019
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This Mycenaean helmet was created using the picture of a Hittite fragment of a clay vessel from Bogazkoy dated around 1350 BC. In this image a warrior, who because
Scythian hatScythian hat
July 10, 2019July 10, 2019
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This Scythian hat was recreated using the following pictures of Scythian archers (circa 520/500 BC). While the Scythian hat was traditionally only made out of felt, we have reconstructed
Scythian beltScythian belt
June 10, 2019June 10, 2019
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This Scythian belt was created for a reenactment group. The belt was made for a female warrior as when the Scythians engaged at war, almost the entire adult population, including
Scythian quiverScythian quiver
June 10, 2019June 10, 2019
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This Scythian quiver was created using a depiction on an ancient plate, as you can see in the gallery above. We made sure to only use natural materials (bee’s wax,