How did Greek fire work? And six other lost inventions

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The New York Times, K.R. Callaway, William J. Broad, and Franz Lidz, November 09, 2026

This article on lost-to-time innovations that continue to prompt research today includes comment from history professor Michael Fulton on the mysteries surrounding Greek fire.

How did Greek fire work? And six other lost inventions

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The New York Times, K.R. Callaway, William J. Broad, and Franz Lidz, November 09, 2026