This device was discovered in 1900 an ancient mechanism was found by sponge divers at the bottom of the sea near the island of Antikythera. Though it's complexity was not yet acknowledged it astonished the whole international community of experts on the ancient world. 110 years of research and still we are not fully aware of the Antikythera Mechanism functionality, although we now know that it was used for astronomical measurements with extreme complexity and precision There is just too much that can be written about this extraordinary piece of ancient craftwork.
This app allows us to explore this ancient device with the 2 best known 3d models of the object.
Website: http://www.fivasim.com/antikythera.html
Issue Tracker: https://github.com/fivasim/Antikythera-Simulation/issues
Source Code: https://github.com/fivasim/Antikythera-Simulation
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