Tag: Antikythera Mechanism

  • Ancient Skeleton Uncovered at the Antikythera Shipwreck

    Ancient Skeleton Uncovered at the Antikythera Shipwreck

    Marine archaeologists have found the partial remains of a 2,000-year-old skeleton while conducting an excavation at the Antikythera shipwreck, the famous site that yielded the freakishly-advanced Antikythera Mechanism. Incredibly, the ancient remains could still contain traces of DNA.  The remains, found just three weeks ago, were discovered by researchers from the Hellenic Ministry of Culture…