
The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery
May 19, 2009 · 14m
Director
Martin FreethOverview
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.
Cast of The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery
Crew of The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery
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What is The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery about?
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.
When was The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery released?
The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery was released on May 19, 2009.
How long is The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery?
The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery runs 14 minutes.
Who directed The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery?
The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery was directed by Martin Freeth.
Who is in the cast of The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery?
The cast of The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery includes Dilly Barlow (Self - Narrator).