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    Antikythera mechanism - Wikipedia

    The disc has four "ears" which have holes in them, and it was thought it may have been part of the Antikythera mechanism, as a "cog wheel". There appears to be little evidence that it was part of the mechanism; it is more likely the disc was a bronze decoration on a piece of furniture. See more

    The Antikythera mechanism is an Ancient Greek hand-powered orrery (model of the Solar System). It is the oldest known example of an analogue computer. It could be used to predict astronomical positions and See more

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    The original mechanism apparently came out of the Mediterranean as a single encrusted piece. Soon afterwards it fractured into three … See more

    Information on the specific data obtained from the fragments is detailed in the supplement to the 2006 Nature article from Freeth et al. See more

    The level of refinement of the mechanism indicates that the device was not unique, and possibly required expertise built over several generations. However, such artefacts were … See more

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    Captain Dimitrios Kontos (Δημήτριος Κοντός) and a crew of sponge divers from Symi island discovered the Antikythera wreck in early 1900, … See more

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    Because of the large space between the mean Sun gear and the front of the case and the size of and mechanical features on the mean Sun … See more

    Several exhibitions have been staged worldwide, leading to the main "Antikythera shipwreck" exhibition at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens. As of 2012 , the Antikythera mechanism was displayed as part of a temporary … See more

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