hilst the poetry of Homer was composed later, there are many elements within it that accurately echo aspects of Mycenaean warfare. Teucer stands for an integrated archer (). Armed with his composite bow, clothing limited to a kilt (or drawers) and his only armour being the boar’s-tusk helmet, these bowmen would support the heavy spearmen. Their support, embodied in their bronze, flint, and obsidian arrowheads (fired
