Top 10 Discoveries of 2016 January/February 2017
Antikythera, Greece
(Image Courtesy Brett Seymour, EUA/WHOI/ARGO)
Artifacts March 1, 2011
It took Andrew Carol 30 days to build a working model of the Antikythera Mechanism—the ancient Greek world's most sophisticated astrological instrument. The original device, dating to the second century B.C., consists of bronze gears. Carol used Legos.
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Ben O’Donnell
Features May/June 2025
Archaeologists rediscover Ichijodani, a formidable stronghold that flourished amid medieval Japan’s brutal power struggles
Tohan Aerial Photographic Service/AFLO