Built around the beginning of the 1st century BCE, the Antikythera Mechanism is the oldest known analog computer in human ...

and it was found in a shipwreck off the Greek island of Antikythera in 1901. Some have referred to it as the world’s oldest computer. Previously, experts believed that it followed the ancient ...

One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia was crafted by Phidias around 435 B.C. but ...

researchers discovered what's now known as the Antikythera mechanism in a sunken shipwreck, an ancient artifact that dates back to the second century BC, making it the world's "oldest computer." ...

It’s no surprise then that he’s interested in the Antikythera Mechanism—a small ... in 1900 that is believed to be the first analog computer and one of the oldest known geared systems ...

Antikythera mechanism is believed to be the world's oldest computer. The mechanism has been described as an astronomical calculator as well as the world's first analogue computer. It is made of ...

An Ancient Greek Computer In 1901 divers working off the isle of Antikythera found the remains of a clocklike mechanism 2,000 years old. The mechanism now appears to have been a device for ...

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 ...

From the time it was fished out from the colossal depths of the seas near Antikythera island in Greece ... the “world’s first computer” as it was referred to, embraced surprises galore ...

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.

A Greek shipwreck holds the remains of an intricate bronze machine that turns out to be the world's first computer ... the tiny Mediterranean island of Antikythera. Diving the next day, they ...