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.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the mysterious ancient Greek astronomical computer.
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The Antikythera Mechanism has baffled experts since it was found on a Roman-era shipwreck in Greece in 1901. The hand-powered Ancient Greek device is thought to have been used to predict eclipses ...
The device, known as the Antikythera Mechanism, has been puzzling scientists for more than a century ever since it was discovered in an ancient ... very little about Greek astronomy and ...