An ancient Greek shipwreck where a remarkable analog computer was found has yielded fascinating new insights. The remains of the Roman-era shipwreck—dated to the 1st century B.C.—were ...

In 1901, sponge divers off the coast of the Greek island Antikythera stumbled upon an ancient shipwreck that would soon yield one of the most extraordinary artifacts of the ancient world. Amid the ...

The Antikythera mechanism was an ancient Greek analog computer used to track and predict celestial motion. Pieces of the device at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece, are seen here.

Gravitational Wave Experts Discover 'Remarkable' Ancient Computer's Secrets. ... The Antikythera mechanism is an ancient Greek analog device dating back to between 100 and 200 BC that is ...

Turns Out, This Ancient Analog Computer Didn’t Function Very Well, New Study Finds. ... based on Egyptian and Greek calendars. Call it the world’s oldest analog computer, ...

An Apple engineer has recreated the Antikythera Mechanism, an ancient Greek computer built to predict astronomical events, entirely out of Lego. The gear-driven Antikythera Mechanism is thought to ...

Characterized as an ancient analog computer, the object was probably used to predict planetary positions, moon phases, and eclipses. Helena (Phoebe Waller-Bridge) holds the Antikythera in ...

Built around the beginning of the 1st century BCE, the Antikythera Mechanism is the oldest known analog computer in human history, and there’s an enduring mystery surrounding what it was used ...

An ancient Greek shipwreck where a remarkable analog computer was found has yielded fascinating new insights. The remains of the Roman-era shipwreck—dated to the 1st century B.C.—were ...