Documentary ·History ·Mystery · United States of America · 2009 · 14m

The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery

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Director
Martin Freeth
Cast
Dilly Barlow as Self - Narrator
Crew
Martin Freeth — Editor Simon Ruben — Editor Martin Freeth — Producer
Synopsis

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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Martin Freeth Director Martin Freeth Editor Simon Ruben Editor Martin Freeth Producer
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