Greece’s Antikythera mechanism upends timelines of technology

Researchers call the Antikythera Mechanism a 'computer' that 'breaks' the chronology of history, citing newly decoded ...
The State

Ancient shipwreck hid dozens of treasures — until now. See the finds in Greece

Archaeologists and divers returned to the 2,000-year-old Antikythera wreck in Greece and found dozens of artifacts, photos show. Photo from Return to Antikythera Off the coast of a Greek island sits ...
SlashGear

The Mysterious Antikythera Mechanism: Was This The World's First Computer?

Antikythera is a diamond-shaped island in the Mediterranean Sea, situated between Greece's mainland and the island of Crete. It's small, covering just 8 square miles, and the population holds stable ...
Scientific American

Diving to Antikythera Shipwreck, Technology Tackles Dangers of the Deep

Editor's Note: Veteran science journalist Philip Hilts is working with a team of archeologists, engineers and divers off the shore of Antikythera, a remote Greek island, where a treasure ship by the ...
Yahoo

Antikythera mechanism, world's oldest computer, followed Greek lunar calendar

The Antikythera mechanism — an ancient shoebox-sized device that was used to track the motions of the sun, moon and planets — followed the Greek lunar calendar, not the solar one used by the Egyptians ...
Artnet

A New Study Shakes Up Our Understanding of the World’s First Analog Computer

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. A ...
Miami Herald

Ancient shipwreck hid hundreds of treasures — until now. See the finds in Greece

Archaeologists and divers excavated the 2,000-year-old Antikythera wreck and found hundred of artifacts and a wooden ship’s hull, photos show. Photo from the Swiss School of Archaeology in Greece With ...