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.

it is “the most technologically complex object ever found from the ancient world,” as Freeth – who has studied the Antikythera mechanism for more than 20 years – stressed in his 2021 ...

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 ...

Initial exploration of the wreck identified it as a trading ship sunk during the first century B.C. and recovered a unique mechanical device now known as the Antikythera mechanism. This mysterious ...

It’s no surprise then that he’s interested in the Antikythera Mechanism—a small geared device discovered off the coast of the Greece in 1900 that is believed to be the first analog ...

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 ...