With its accidental discovery and countless ancient treasures, the Antikythera shipwreck in Greece sounds like something out of a Hollywood movie. Literally. This 2,000-year-old shipwreck inspired ...

This remarkable artifact, considered one of the earliest known analog computers, was found in a Greek shipwreck in 1901. The Antikythera mechanism, a hand-powered instrument with a wind-up system ...

This artefact was among wreckage retrieved from a shipwreck off the coast of the Greek island Antikythera in 1901. On 17 May 1902 it was identified as containing a gear by archaeologist Valerios Stais ...

A Greek shipwreck holds the remains of an intricate ... and forced them to take shelter by the tiny Mediterranean island of Antikythera. Diving the next day, they discovered a 2,000 year-old ...

Found in 1901 in a shipwreck off the coast of the island, it's considered one of the most significant technological artefacts of antiquity. The Antikythera shipwreck (circa 70–60 BCE ...

BEST OF 2021: A hundred and twenty years ago, divers discovered a shipwreck off the island of Antikythera in Greece. What they found changed our understanding of human history. The mysterious ...

An ancient mechanical device found on a 2000-year-old shipwreck has become known as the world's first computer. The machine is centuries more advanced than historians thought possible, but its ...