In 1901, sponge divers discovered a 2,000-year-old computer in a shipwreck—and it continues to baffle historians today.

In 1901, sponge divers discovered a 2,000-year-old computer in a shipwreck—and it continues to baffle historians today.


July 1, 2025 | Marlon Wright

In 1901, sponge divers discovered a 2,000-year-old computer in a shipwreck—and it continues to baffle historians today.


In 1901, sponge divers discovered a 2,000-year-old computer in a shipwreck—and it continues to baffle historians today. This is the unbelievable story of the Antikythera mechanism.

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