Saturday, 9 December 2017

10 Strangest Things Recovered from the Bottom of the Sea

1 Greece's Ancient Computer
The Antikythera mechanism is one of the most amazing discoveries of the present age, despite being in the ocean for thousands of years. The oldest known complex gear mechanism, its uses are unclear, but it's sometimes called the first analog computer due to its sheer complexity in construction. Believed to be designed to predict lunar and solar eclipses based on Babylonian arithmetic progression cycles, the true function of the mechanism remains a mystery. It was discovered in 1900.




10 Strangest Things Recovered from the Bottom of the Sea
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