In the beginning, scientists thought it was an astronomical tool.
The latest outcomes are the result of a 10-year research work.
So these very small texts are a very big thing for us.
Actually, it looks like an astronomical tool but ancient Greeks also used it predict the future.
Certain colours might be better for whats coming than other colour.
Having said that the researchers cleared that the primary purpose of the equipment was astronomical, and not astrological.
The gadget is estimated to be 2,100 years old.
The computer was likely to have been made in Greece between 200 and 70 B.C.
A little variation in the inscriptions suggests that at least two people were involved in its construction.
Its also probable that others were recruited to manufacture the gears.
You get the idea that this perhaps came from a small workshop rather than one individual, said Edmunds.
source: www.techworm.net
