NEW research into a mysterious 2,000-year-old relic may have finally revealed its true purpose – and it’s very different to ...

The mysterious Antikythera Mechanism may not have been a cryptic celestial measuring device, but just a toy prone to constant jamming. And the secret to its true purpose, according to new research ...

More than two millennia ago, a device known as the Antikythera mechanism was used ... It even inspired the creative team behind the Indiana Jones franchise, which invented a fictionalized version ...

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 ...

For decades after divers retrieved these scraps from the Antikythera ... Jones says he will publish evidence supporting the idea later this year. Other inscriptions hint at where the mechanism ...

These 82 bronze fragments of the original mechanism were found in a Roman shipwreck by sponge divers in 1900. Copyright of the Antikythera Mechanism Research Project ...

After in depth research on the remnants of the eclipse predictor as retained by the Antikythera mechanism, scientists came to the conclusions that the mechanism took calculations that determined ...