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Oldest pyramid in Egypt shows signs of hydraulic building technique

The oldest Egyptian pyramid at Saqqara may have been built using a hydraulic lift.

New Antikythera mechanism analysis challenges century-old assumption

The Antikythera mechanism, a 2,200-year-old bronze mechanical computer, was used to predict eclipses and calculate planetary positions, with recent findings showing it tracked the lunar calendar using gravitational wave physics.
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