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Ancient Computer?
8.2/10 · 16 votesDec 21, 2003
Ranked #1 of 3 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg
"Computing" covers the advancement of time-keeping techniques, from the classic sundial to Ctesibius's use of constant water flow and primitive gear mechanisms, leading up to what is known as the Antikythera mechanism. An isolated artifact discovered in the wreckage of an ancient cargo vessel, the
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"Ancient Computer?" is episode 1 of Ancient Discoveries season 1. It scored 8.2/10 from 16 votes, ranking #1 of 3 episodes this season (season average 8.0). It aired on December 21, 2003.