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. Credits: ========== Manufactured by Dr Alastair Godfrey Filming & video editing by Mike Godfrey Narration by Hazel Mitchell Photos kindly provided by Brett Seymour () A special thanks to Dr Tony Freeth (UCL) for his research into the mechanism, which informed many aspects of the design. About Chronova Engineering Ltd: ========== We’re a small team of scientists and engineers who love making cool things! If you’d like to see what else we get up to, please subscribe to our channel and visit our other sites: Suggested further content: ========== Clickspring has a brilliant series on manufacturing an Antikythera mechanism using historically appropriate techniques: Updates on further wreck expeditions can be found here: Lots more information about the Antikythera mechanism: Licenses and references: ========== Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): License code: BMWWBZCC3SFHN42E One of Dr Tony Freeth’s paper, referenced in video: CT data:
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