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1. The Antikythera Mechanism

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   Dates of solar and lunar eclipses
   Lunar phase progressions
   Competition schedules for the Panhellenic Games (the device contained a second mechanism specifically for predicting Olympic years)
   The accuracy of eclipse prediction is particularly noteworthy; calculations indicate the mechanism could predict lunar eclipses with a margin of error of approximately ±5 hours over a span of several decades.[4] This suggests its designer possessed sophisticated knowledge of astronomical cycles, possibly drawing on earlier Babylonian and [Egyptian…