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The Antikythera Mechanism

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ChadTower:

--- Quote from: Ummon on November 24, 2009, 01:06:24 am ---According to D_G, that's only considering the western world in the last thousand years. According to yours, that's only the last....maybe three thousand.

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Three thousand years puts us not all that from from the time of this device, relatively.

Ummon:
According to science, the complexity and craft of the device was beyond the capability of civilization. Regardless, I was talking about stuff much older.

Epyx:

--- Quote ---According to science, the complexity and craft of the device was beyond the capability of civilization. Regardless, I was talking about stuff much older.
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Not the case in most science journals...where did you read this?

Ummon:

--- Quote from: Epyx on November 26, 2009, 04:39:18 pm ---
--- Quote ---According to science, the complexity and craft of the device was beyond the capability of civilization. Regardless, I was talking about stuff much older.
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Not the case in most science journals...where did you read this?

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Regarding the A device, it's what I remember on the show I saw. The other things, I'm pretty sure there's no question they were beyond the capacity of pre-20th century civilisation.

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