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While reviews closer to the film’s June 30 release and initial reception from audiences skewed slightly more positive, “Dial of Destiny” was a box office flop with $383.9 million grossed ...
Only a German philologist, Albert Rehm, 1871-1949, approached the truth when he suggested, in 1907, that the Antikythera computer resembled the mechanical universe of Archimedes, Greek scholar ...
The inspiration for the titular device in last year's blockbuster, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, was an actual archaeological artifact: the Antikythera mechanism, a 2,200-year-old bronze ...
'Antikythera' Built 2000 Years Ago May Be the World’s First Computer — But Scientists Still Can’t Fully Decode It. Despite advancements, there are some mysteries that humanity has still been ...
The Antikythera mechanism was built around 2,200 years ago. It was found in a shipwreck at the bottom of the sea. ... Some have theorized that the Greek inventor Archimedes made it, ...
The Antikythera Mechanism as it exists today. Image via The Antikythera Mechanism consists of some 82 fragments today, but only roughly a third of the original device is believed to survive.
Archaeologists, divers excavating 2,000-year-old Antikythera wreck found pottery, marble fragments and section of ship’s hull, photos show.
Built around the beginning of the 1st century BCE, the Antikythera Mechanism is the oldest known analog computer in human history, and there’s an enduring mystery surrounding what it was used for.
The Antikythera mechanism, an ingenious calculator made 2,200 years ago, has inspired awe and enchantment ever since it was recovered from a shipwreck near a Greek island in 1901.