3 Amazing Archeological

Artefacts
By: Chong Kai En (6) 1I1
The Baghdad Battery
Found in 1936, the battery is 2000
years old!
• The device only needed to be filled
with acid or alkaline liquid to work

• The rod showed evidence of being

corroded by acid

• Used for electroplating objects

with gold?
The Ica Stones
Popularized in 1961, it is believed to be
carved in ancient times due to varnish on
the grooves
Depicted dinosaurs…
Science…
Continents…
Medical Procedures…
The Antikythera
Mechanism
Found in 1900, it was made in 80 B.C.
Differential gears and miniaturization
added to its complexity
Used as a calendar computer to calculate
the positions of the sun, moon and planets
 References
•http://www.world-mysteries.com/sar_11.htm
•http://paranormal.about.com/od/ancientanomalies/ig/Most-Puzzling-
Ancient-Artifact/

•http://paranormal.about.com/od/ancientanomalies/ig/Most-
Puzzling-Ancient-Artifact/The-Baghdad-Battery.htm
•http://paranormal.about.com/od/ancientanomalies/ig/Most-
Puzzling-Ancient-Artifact/The-Antikythera-Mechanism.htm
•http://paranormal.about.com/od/ancientanomalies/ig/Most-
Puzzling-Ancient-Artifact/The-Ica-Stones.htm
•http://www.crystalinks.com/icastones.html
•http://www.crystalinks.com/antikythera.html
•http://www.world-mysteries.com/sar_4.htm