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louie

what do you guys think of this. is it further proof of ancient technology

http://www.astro.rug.nl/~weygaert/antikytheramechanism.html
PLO
its no different from a celtic cross, archimides also invented a steam powered gun, which given the time he was alive is pretty insane.
aquatus1
Yes. Yes, it is ancient technology. Those ancients were a wily bunch, no doubt about it.

So...
fantazum
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what do you guys think of this. is it further proof of ancient technology

http://www.astro.rug.nl/~weygaert/antikytheramechanism.html


This site offers an excellent history of the discovery of the mechanism and what it is:

http://etl.uom.gr/mr/Antikythera/price.htm
capeo
Its an amazing find that shows just how ingenius the Greeks were. Ancient tech, yes. Anomalous, no.
Saint Macabre
the ancients don't get enough credit for their intelligence...
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