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THE mystery deepens around the famous shipwreck that held the 2,000-year-old relic dubbed the “world’s first computer”. The Antikythera wreck sank in the first century BC off the ...
A 2,100-year-old skeleton has been discovered at the famous Antikythera wreck site. A research team that included archaeologists and oceanographers working at the wreck said the skeleton was found ...
The mysterious Antikythera Mechanism is 2,000 years old and has long puzzled scientists. New research into its triangle-shaped teeth may finally reveal its intended purpose.
A graceful bronze arm that was once attached to a statue dating to the first century was recently recovered from a famed shipwreck near the Greek island of Antikythera. The newly discovered limb ...
Across the globe, archaeologists have uncovered countless remnants of ancient civilizations that help us understand the past.
Pottery from the Antikythera shipwreck's cargo. (Greece's Ministry of Culture and Sports) In 2016, marine archaeologists discovered a 2,100-year-old skeleton at the Antikythera wreck site.
The Antikythera Mechanism, a remarkable device discovered in an ancient shipwreck off the coast of Greece, has long been a source of mystery for historians and scientists alike. For decades, ...
To highlight Stais' discovery, 115 years ago Wednesday, Google dedicated its Doodle to the Antikythera mechanism, a complex clockwork mechanism believed to have been designed and constructed by ...
Ever since being salvaged by sponge divers in the Greek Mediterranean in 1901, the Antikythera mechanism has captured the imaginations of archaeologists and scientists with penchant for antiquity ...
The Antikythera Mechanism was named after the southern Greek island off which it was found, in a mid-1st century BC shipwreck, discovered first in 1901 in the Aegean Sea.
“Decoding The Antikythera Mechanism: Science and Technology in Ancient Greece,” a conference beginning Thursday’s in Athens, is devoted solely to a 2,000 year old bronze artefact that has ...
A famed Roman shipwreck, from the first century B.C., resting off the Greek Island of Antikythera may be two sunken ships. Here, scientist divers explore the wreck site in the strait between Crete ...