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Top 7 Ancient Greek Artifacts All History Buffs Should Know About

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Antikythera Mechanism

Perhaps the most fascinating of all ancient Greek artifacts on this list, this mechanism is essentially an ancient analog computer, constructed by Greek scientists for calendric and astronomic purposes. It was discovered sometime around 1901. Upon recent studies, it’s been unveiled that it was built in the 22 century BC. The analog computer is located at the National Archeological Museum in Athens.

Antikythera Mechanism

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