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Scientists move closer to solving mystery of Antikythera mechanism – The Guardian

Researchers claim breakthrough in study of 2,000-year-old Antikythera mechanism, an astronomical calculator found in sea

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AstronomyResearchers claim breakthrough in study of 2,000-year-old Antikythera mechanism, an astronomical calculator found in sea
From the moment it was discovered more than a century ago, scholars have puzzled over the Antikythera mechanism, a remarkable and baffling astronomical calculator that survives from the ancient world.
The hand-powered, 2,000-year-old device displayed the motion of the universe, predicting the movement of the five known planets, the phases of the moon and the solar and…

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