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Last full accuracy audit: 2026-08-31 · 5 entries checked · 7 flagged · 16 issues confirmed · 0 corrected · 16 still open
The Antikythera Mechanism — [contradicted] 30 meshing bronze gears (with possible debate about a 31st or 32nd) :: The source explicitly states the mechanism had 35 meshing bronze gears, 30 of which are still visible.
The Phaistos Disc — [contradicted] The Phaistos Disc was discovered by the Italian archaeologist Luigi Pernier during the excavation of the Minoan palace of Phaistos on 3 July 1908 :: The page content says "Discovered by" Luigi Pernier but does not give the date; however, the sou
The Phaistos Disc — [contradicted] The disc was found in the same black layer as Linear A tablet PH-1, about 50 cm above the floor :: The source states 'in the same black layer, a few centimetres south-east of the disc and about 50 cm (20 in) above the floor, Linear A tablet 'PH-
The Mary Celeste — [contradicted] The ship's lifeboat was missing :: The ship's single lifeboat was a small yawl that had apparently been stowed across the main hatch, but it was missing
The Mary Celeste — [contradicted] None of those on board were ever seen or heard from again :: None of those who had been on board were ever seen or heard from again
The Princes in the Tower — [contradicted] Richard, Duke of Gloucester, met with Prince Richard at Stony Stratford :: Gloucester met with Edward V, not Prince Richard, at Stony Stratford; Prince Richard was with his mother in sanctuary and joined Edward later in the Tower
The Princes in the Tower — [contradicted] Richard, Duke of Gloucester, forced Elizabeth Woodville and Prince Richard into sanctuary before taking the throne :: Queen Elizabeth Woodville voluntarily took Prince Richard and her daughters into sanctuary after Gloucester assumed custody of
The Epic of Gilgamesh — [contradicted] The literary history begins with five Sumerian poems about Gilgamesh, king of Uruk, some of which may date back to the Third Dynasty of Ur (c. These independent stories were later used as source material for a combined epic in Akkadian. :: The s
Greek Fire — [contradicted] Greek fire was developed around c. Theophanes reports that Kallinikos 'had devised a sea fire which ignited the Arab ships and burned them with all hands.' :: flagged by an independent model family (deepseek-v4-flash) against the source article;
Greek Fire — [contradicted] Modern speculation includes saltpeter, sulfur, or quicklime, but most scholars agree on petroleum mixed with resins. :: flagged by an independent model family (deepseek-v4-flash) against the source article; the same-family audit missed it.
The Lost Ninth Legion — [contradicted] The legion disappears from surviving Roman records after c. :: flagged by an independent model family (deepseek-v4-flash) against the source article; the same-family audit missed it.
The Lost Ninth Legion — [contradicted] The legion disappears from records after c. :: flagged by an independent model family (deepseek-v4-flash) against the source article; the same-family audit missed it.
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