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.
Director: Martin Freeth
Genre: Documentary, History, Mystery
Runtime: 14 min
Release Date: May 19, 2009
Cast
- Dilly Barlow - Self - Narrator
Editing: Martin Freeth, Simon Ruben
Production: MFreeth.Com
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Martin Freeth
Frequently Asked Questions
- 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.
- Who directed The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery?
- The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery was directed by Martin Freeth.
- Who stars in The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery?
- The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery stars Dilly Barlow.
- How long is The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery?
- The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
- What genre is The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery?
- The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery is a Documentary, History, Mystery film.
- Where was The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery produced?
- The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding an Ancient Greek Mystery was produced in United States of America.