A 2,100-year-old bronze-and-iron astronomical computer that predicted eclipses and other astronomical events also showed the cycle of the Greek Olympics and the related games that led up to it, ...

Though Iversen and others have researched the device for years, there is still more to learn from it. Supported by $60,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities, a federal agency that ...

There is a theory that the Antikythera mechanism, known as one of the out-of-place artifacts, was used to predict the movements of the moon and planets. Some research has suggested that the ...