The remains of the Roman-era shipwreck—dated to the 1st century B.C.—were fortuitously discovered by sponge divers in 1900 off the coast of Antikythera, a Greek island on the edge of the ...

and its role in history as the site of the famous Antikythera shipwreck. With an aim to boost the population, Greece authorities are offering €500 (£414) per month to new residents of ...

In 1902, 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.

The Antikythera Mechanism has baffled experts since it was found on a Roman-era shipwreck in Greece in 1901. The hand-powered Ancient Greek device is thought to have been used to predict eclipses ...

An ancient mechanical device found on a 2000-year-old shipwreck has become known as the world's first computer. The machine is centuries more advanced than historians thought possible, but its ...

A Greek shipwreck holds the remains of an intricate ... and forced them to take shelter by the tiny Mediterranean island of Antikythera. Diving the next day, they discovered a 2,000 year-old ...

The calculator, dubbed the Antikythera Mechanism, was discovered in 1901 at the site of a shipwreck off a Greek Island with the same name. The breakthrough in determining the mechanism's true ...