Greek Hoplite Warrior - Classical Infantry Soldier of Ancient Greece #3467 (License: Personal Use)

This black-and-white illustration depicts a fully equipped ancient Greek hoplite, showcasing the distinctive Corinthian helmet with its tall crest, layered linothorax or muscle cuirass, patterned greaves, and a flared chiton skirt. He grips a long dory spear in one hand and holds a large, decorated aspis (hoplon) shield in the other, ready for phalanx formation combat. The shield’s rim features hanging tassels, typical of ceremonial or high-status equipment in vase paintings and reliefs.

Used on educational history websites, museum digital exhibits, or academic articles about ancient Greek warfare; targets users researching military history, classical antiquity, or art depicting hoplites-often seeking visual reference for reconstructions or classroom materials.