Historians think the 2,000-year-old device was used to predict the positions of celestial bodies. A new digital simulation ...

Since its discovery off the Greek island of Antikythera in 2001, the Antikythera mechanism was long thought to be a […] ...

Fragments of the Antikythera Mechanism at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens. © Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via ...

The bronzes were in better condition, including a six-foot-tall athlete now known as the Antikythera youth—one of the finest statues that survives from classical Greece. Overall, the ship ...

a 2.13-meter statue of Hercules, and three life-sized marble horses. Archaeologists believe that the Antikythera Mechanism could be used to predict astronomical phenomena such as eclipses and the ...