AN INSCRUTABLE DEVICE UNVEILED: THE ANTIKYTHERA MECHANISM AND GREEK ASTRONOMY

From the sun-drenched isles of antiquity, a marvel emerges - the Antikythera mechanism. Discovered from a sunken shipwreck off the coast of Greece in the early 20th century, this intricate compendium of bronze gears and dials has captivated scholars for decades. Its purpose, initially shrouded in enigma, is now believed to be a sophisticated ast