The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery

Directed by Martin Freeth
2009    14mDocumentary, History,
New interpretations of the Antikythera Mechanism reveal that it could be used to predict eclipses, and that it had a dial recording the dates of the ancient Olympiads. The 2,000-year-old box of intricate gearwork provides a glimpse of the engineering prowess of the Hellenic world. The team discuss their results here.

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  • Dilly BarlowSelf - Narrator
  • Martin FreethDirector / Producer / Editor
  • Simon RubenEditor

 

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