Ancient Layout Line Techniques For Constructing The Antikythera Mechanism - Experimental Archaeology
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Hand-picked by a BrighterTube curator · found via HackerTube (Karpathy's dataset of videos Hacker News recommends · 88% confidenceTests evidence from the fragments with period tools; a good example of experimental archaeology done carefully.
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Experimental archaeology: ancient layout-line techniques that could have been used to construct the mechanism.
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