The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery (2009)
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.
- Released
- 2009-05-19
- Genres
- Documentary, History, Mystery
- Runtime
- 14 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Martin Freeth
Cast
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