The Antikythera mechanism ... There is speculation that a portion of the mechanism is missing and it also calculated the positions of the five classical planets. The instrument is believed to have ...

the Antikythera mechanism was created about 2,200 years ago, in the 2nd century B.C. "It is the universe of the ancient world seen from a new perspective; we are talking about 150 to 100 years ...

Not only is there ample historical evidence of them being used as far back as 1300 BCE in Ancient Egypt ... used in the construction of the Antikythera Mechanism, which [Chris] has been rebuilding ...

And yet, they built. Granted, not every artifact was as complex as the Antikythera mechanism, but still, this ancient astronomical computer exists, and must have come from someone’s workshop.

After in depth research on the remnants of the eclipse predictor as retained by the Antikythera mechanism, scientists came to the conclusions that the mechanism took calculations that determined ...