Antikythera Mechanism

The Antikythera Mechanism is considered to be the world's first analog computer, that was used to predict astronomical positions and eclipses decades in advance. The artefact was among wreckage retrieved from a shipwreck off the coast of the Greek island Antikythera in 1901.

The 2,000-year-old computing machine shows the ingenuity of the human mind.

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