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Demonstration of handling the Antikythera Mechanism model
The video demonstrates the way the user could use the Antikythera Mechanismin.
The modus operandi and the astronomical calculations of the Antikythera Mechanism
Dr. Marianna Efstathiou, member of the academic team of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, which investigates the Antikythera Mechanism, describes the modus operandi of the Mechanism.
The pin-slot mechanism, part of the Antikythera Mechanism, which simulates the movement of the Moon
The pin-slot mechanism which simulates the Lunar movement in the Antikythera Mechanism.
Intermediate operation test during the assembling of the transparent replica of the Antikythera Mechanism (scale 3:1)
For each assembly step of a model, a functionality test is conducted. One such test is presented in the specific video.
The largest fragments of the Antikythera Mechanism (fragments A, B and C)
The three largest fragments of the Antikythera Mechanism as they have been recovered from the sea by sponge divers in the early 20th century.
The largest fragment is the fragment A. 27 gears were detected inside that fragment.
The largest fragment is the fragment A. 27 gears were detected inside that fragment.
What is an analogue geared computer?
The construction and operation of a geared analogue computer is presented. The Antikythera Mechanism is the first analogue geared computer in human history.
The academic team of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) investigating the Antikythera Mechanism
Back row (from left to right):
Basiakoulis Alexandros, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Tourtas Alexandros, Doctor, Department of History and Archaeology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Scientific…
Basiakoulis Alexandros, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Tourtas Alexandros, Doctor, Department of History and Archaeology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Scientific…
The academic team of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) investigating the Antikythera Mechanism in action
Memories from action moments of the Antikythera Mechanism team.
Physical model of the Antikythera Mechanism (scale 1:1)
The specific model constitutes an exact replica in physical dimensions (scale 1:1) of the Antikythera Mechanism.
Exact and functional replica of the Antikythera Mechanism (scale 1:1)
The specific model has exactly the same dimensions as the original Antikythera Mechanism.