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Kythera – Antikethyra: The island of Aphrodite and Love

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Kythera, also known by the older Venetian name Tsirigo (Cerigo), is located in the south of the Peloponnese near Elafonisos and Cape Malia. According to mythology, the island of the goddess Aphrodite and Eros. Homer, in the Iliad, refers to Kythera as “the Island” while...

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Computer or astrolabe, the mechanism that discovered in the famous shipwreck of Antikythera has fascinated many historians of science and technology. On May 17, 1902, the former Minister of Education of Greece, Spyridon Stais, and the Ephorate of Antiquities, Gavril Byzantinos, were at the National...

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New archaeological treasures from the Antikythera shipwreck

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30/05/202431/05/2024

[:el] The Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities completed the new underwater excavation/mission at the Antikythera Shipwreck. The research lasted from 4th to 20th of September under excellent weather conditions for first time after 2014 when was completed the detailed mapping of the area where a Roman...

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Lecture about the new underwater research at Antikythera

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30/05/202431/05/2024

[:el] Of the estimated one million ancient shipwrecks in the Mediterranean Sea, the Antikythera wreck is one of the most remarkable. A lecture will be given by Brendan Foley at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens on February, 18th at 7 p.m. Project co-director...

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Over 50 new findings in the Antikythera Shipwreck

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30/05/202431/05/2024

[:el] This year research period in the Antikythera Shipwreck by the Department of Underwater Antiquities, with the support of the American Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution began on August 26 and ended on September 16, giving for the first time the opportunity to excavated in the...

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CNN about the secret of Antikythera shipwreck

Kostas30/05/202431/05/2024

30/05/202431/05/2024

CNN makes a tribute to Antikythera shipwreck and the latest expedition entitled «The mystery of the ancient shipwreck and the “world’s first computer». The article mentions the history behind the discovery of the Antikythera Mechanism and the latest news concerning the ongoing scientific excavation of the...

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Antikythera: New research brings to light significant archaeological finds

Kostas30/05/202431/05/2024

30/05/202431/05/2024

The archaeological research that is in progress on the seabed of Antikythera has revealed important findings. Iron objects and statues are supposed to be among the first findings. The announcement on the progress and the findings will be made next week by the Ministry of...

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In Switzerland the exhibition of the Antikythera Shipwreck

Kostas30/05/202431/05/2024

30/05/202431/05/2024

The exhibition of the Antikythera Shipwreck will be tranfered in Switzerland the autumn of 2015, after the huge success, raising sharply the traffic of the National Archaeological Museum. The successful periodic exhibition will be presented in Basel and most exhibits will be transfered by road. Among...

Kythera – Antikethyra: The island of Aphrodite and Love

New archaeological treasures from the Antikythera shipwreck

Lecture about the new underwater research at Antikythera

Over 50 new findings in the Antikythera Shipwreck

CNN about the secret of Antikythera shipwreck

Antikythera: New research brings to light significant archaeological finds

In Switzerland the exhibition of the Antikythera Shipwreck

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