More than 100 years ago, a group of Greek sponge divers stumbled upon a sprawling shipwreck near the island of Antikythera. Since then, various excavation projects of the massive vessel — which is ...
The so-called Antikythera mechanism, recovered from the wreckage of an ancient cargo ship off the coast of Antikythera Island in Greece, might be the world’s oldest analog computer. The mystery ...
In 1900, Greek sponge divers discovered a shipwreck while exploring off the coast of one of the country’s 6,000 islands. However, unlike modern shipwrecks like the “Titanic” of Greece, the vessel ...
Greek sponge divers, Tarpon Springs, circa 1931. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the ...