With its accidental discovery and countless ancient treasures, the Antikythera shipwreck in Greece sounds like something out of a Hollywood movie. Literally. This 2,000-year-old shipwreck inspired ...

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the mysterious ancient Greek astronomical computer.

When winter draws in on Antikythera, the already meagre population of the isolated Greek island shrinks to almost nothing ... was found by sponge divers off its coast in the early 20th century among ...

The Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation, the main sponsor of the research program "Return to Antikythera 2012-2025," is ...

In the azure waters off the coast of Antikythera, Greece, a chance discovery in the early 20th century transformed our understanding of ancient technology. A sponge diver, exploring the remnants ...

This artefact was among wreckage retrieved from a shipwreck off the coast of the Greek island Antikythera in 1901. On 17 May 1902 it was identified as containing a gear by archaeologist Valerios Stais ...

A beautiful Greek island is in crisis, with locals saying there's “no children left”. During the winter months on the island of Antikythera, the aleady small population is reduced even more.

Located near Crete, Antikythera had just 39 permanent residents in 2021. This was down from 120 in 2011. It, like many rural areas of Greece, has been suffering a slow depopulation. Harhalakis ...

The Antikythera Mechanism is a mysterious ancient device used to calculate lunar cycles, planet motions, and more. Over 2,000-years-old, it was far more advanced than any other technology of its time.

When winter draws in on Antikythera, the already meagre population of the isolated Greek island shrinks to almost nothing. Antikythera, like many rural regions in Greece, has suffered steady ...