Image from a clay pot found in the fortress of Mycenae. Dates from the second half of the 2nd millennium BC. This is roughly what Achaean warriors looked like in the time of the Trojan War (12th century B.C.)
This stunning brooch was found in Ayrshire, Scotland, in the early 19th century. Cast in silver, richly inlaid with gold and amber. Dating back to 700 AD.