Week 8 Lab Journal: Measurement
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Week 7 Lab Summary: Tactics
Claire Saunders, Cole Kniep, Luke Pegram Introduction This week, we moved away from shepherds and food-making into ancient Greek and Roman military tactics, which we recreated on the Mini Bald Spot on campus. Before the lab, we read about how these different military models operated and how successful they were against each other. In a…
Week 7 Lab Data: Group 5
In this lab, we created ancient battle tactics. The four we focused on were the hoplite, phalanx, maniple, and testudo. During this lab we would spend a short amount of time (roughly 5-15 minutes) learning the basic movements and formations of the tactic, usually explained to us by our professor, Jake, and then we would…
Week 7 Lab Data Group 6: Tactics
Introduction and Questions In this week’s lab, we focused on military tactics in the ancient world by both designing our own Roman-style shields out of garbage cans and experiencing different formations. Under Jake’s tutelage, we learned the basics of hoplite, phalanx, and maniple formations. In each, we practiced movement as well as the basics of…
Week 7 Lab Group Data: Tactics
This week we focused on ancient battle tactics. We read many primary accounts of what it was like to be a part of different militaries in the ancient world and discussed these different tactics in class. One of the most important readings that we did was “Polybius on Cynoscephalae” which was about “a battle of…
Week 7 Lab Data Group 4 : Tactics
This week in lab: Ancient warfare tactics and formations. Our data was primarily experiential this week. Hoplite formation In the hoplite formation, students held a red circular shield fashioned from a trash can lid and 7 ft PVC pipe spear to simulate warfare technology and stood shoulder to shoulder with each other. What we found…
WEEK 7 LAB JOURNAL: TACTICS
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Week 7 Lab Journal: Tactics
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Week 7 Lab Journal: Tactics
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Week 7 Lab Journal – Tactics
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