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2000 year-old Antikythera Mechanism made out of Legos?

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Rick SpilmanSeptember 10, 2014

In 1901, the Antiythera mechanism was pulled from a Roman shipwreck. It is believed to date from approximately 90 BC. For years no one knew what to make of the strange clock-like device until advanced digital radiographs revealed that it was … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, History, Lore of the Sea | Tagged Andrew Carol, Antiythera mechanism, Legos, Roman shipwreck
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