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Antikythera mechanism

Antikythera mechanism is an archaeological artefact. It is recorded from 100.

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Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Antikythera mechanism, n., Oxford English Dictionary, 2023. The Inscriptions of the Antikythera Mechanism by AMRG, Aestimatio, 2016–2018. THE NEW FINDINGS FROM THE ANTIKYTHERA MECHANISM FRONT PLATE ASTRONOMICAL DIAL AND ITS RECONSTRUCTION, Archeomatica, 2019. The new findings from Antikythera mechanism front plate astronomical dial and its reconstruction, Archeomatica, 2019. Is There Something Missing from the Antikythera Mechanism? Was It a Mechanical Planetarium–Positioner? Or a Luni-Solar Time Calculator Device? Reconstructing the Lost Parts of b1 Gear and Its Cover Disc, Heritage, 2026.

Digitised editions and texts

2 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by DataCite (Zenodo).

A Political Stabilizer of Time Reinterpreting the Antikythera Mechanism Astronomical Enforcement and Calendar Crisis in the Late Roman Republic (2026) — DataCite (Zenodo). CAT'S THEORY: The Three Lights and the Bronze Invariant — Derivation of the Metonic, Saros, and Callippic Cycles from the Triadic Dimensional Inventory, and the Antikythera Mechanism as P × I × Pr Analog Computer (2026) — DataCite (Zenodo).

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 71 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)) and 161 deposited research records (DataCite Commons). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 8 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Further recorded particulars

Identity. Gears from the Greeks : the Antikythera mechanism a calendar computer from ca. 80 B.C / Derek De Solla Price. is dated 1975, and held by Wellcome Collection. Wellcome Collection records 1 object associated with this heading.

In public collections. Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Chronology

  1. 100Antikythera mechanism first recorded.
  2. 1975Gears from the Greeks : the Antikythera mechanism a calendar computer from ca. 80 B.C / Derek De Solla Price. is dated 1975, and held by Wellcome Collection.
  3. 1975Gears from the Greeks : the Antikythera mechanism a calendar computer from ca. 80 B.C / Derek De Solla Price. (Wellcome Collection).
  4. 2026A Political Stabilizer of Time Reinterpreting the Antikythera Mechanism Astronomical Enforcement and Calendar Crisis in the Late Roman Republic digitised by DataCite (Zenodo).
  5. 2026CAT'S THEORY: The Three Lights and the Bronze Invariant — Derivation of the Metonic, Saros, and Callippic Cycles from the Triadic Dimensional Inventory, and the Antikythera Mechanism as P × I × Pr Analog Computer digitised by DataCite (Zenodo).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Antikythera mechanism, n., Oxford English Dictionary, 2023

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Antikythera. Inscriptions on the Antikythera mechanism, mid-2nd cent. B.C., Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum Online

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Before and After the Antikythera Mechanism, Proceedings of From Antikythera to the Square Kilometre Array: Lessons from the Ancients — PoS(Antikythera & SKA), 2013

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Building the Cosmos in the Antikythera Mechanism, Proceedings of From Antikythera to the Square Kilometre Array: Lessons from the Ancients — PoS(Antikythera & SKA), 2013

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    DataCite Commons, deposited research records naming “Antikythera mechanism”

    Institutional database · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Positional Astronomy: The Parapegma of the Antikythera Mechanism, Proceedings of From Antikythera to the Square Kilometre Array: Lessons from the Ancients — PoS(Antikythera & SKA), 2013

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 18 articles naming Antikythera mechanism.

    open access index · Unverified

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  8. 8.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1 work naming Antikythera mechanism.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  9. 9.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q182324: Antikythera mechanism

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  10. 10.

    “Antikythera mechanism”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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