The Antikythera Mechanism is a mysterious ancient device used to calculate lunar cycles, planet motions, and more. Over 2,000-years-old, it was far more advanced than any other technology of its time.

built partly to predict the positions of celestial bodies in the solar system as it was understood in ancient Greece. [Dave] decided to build a wooden version of the Antikythera Mechanism as a ...

The Antikythera mechanism (/ˌæntɪkɪˈθɪərə/ AN-tih-kih-THEER-ə) is an ancient Greek hand-powered orrery, described as the oldest example of an analogue computer used to predict astronomical positions ...

According to estimates, 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 ...

As [Chris] over at the Clickspring YouTube channel demonstrates in a recent video, small precision lathes were exceedingly common in the Ancient ... of the Antikythera Mechanism, which [Chris ...

As early as 2026, the capital of Greece will gain a new tourist attraction. In Piraeus, located near Athens, the Underwater Archaeology Museum will open. This unique site will showcase 2,500 artifacts ...

From the time it was fished out from the colossal depths of the seas near Antikythera island in Greece back in 1900 ... the reality behind the Antikythera Mechanism. The previous deductions ...

In 1901 divers working off the isle of Antikythera found the remains of a clocklike mechanism 2,000 years old. The mechanism now appears to have been a device for calculating the motions of stars ...

Antikythera is a rural, isolated island in Greece. Antikythera, like many rural parts of the country, has suffered steady depopulation. When the last national census was held in 2021, it had just ...