A Handmade Antikythera Mechanism: Rediscovering an Ancient Greek Enigma

This video presents a modernised reproduction of the Antikythera Mechanism, including clips of the manufacturing process and a snippet of how the device works.

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Credits:
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Manufactured by Dr Alastair Godfrey
Filming & video editing by Mike Godfrey
Narration by Hazel Mitchell
Photos kindly provided by Brett Seymour (https://www.brettseymourphotography.com/)
A special thanks to Dr Tony Freeth (UCL) for his research into the mechanism, which informed many aspects of the design.

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Suggested further content:
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Clickspring has a brilliant series on manufacturing an Antikythera mechanism using historically appropriate techniques:    • Making The Antikythera Mechanism  
Updates on further wreck expeditions can be found here:    / antikythera2012  
Lots more information about the Antikythera mechanism: http://www.antikythera-mechanism.gr/

Licenses and references:
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Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/hope
License code: BMWWBZCC3SFHN42E

One of Dr Tony Freeth's paper, referenced in video: https://www.nature.com/articles/natur...

CT data: https://dataverse.harvard.edu/dataset...