The Antikythera Mechanism Episode 11 - Inscribing The Back Plate - Part 1 - #DialOfDestiny

The #Antikythera Mechanism Episode 11 - Inscribing The Back Plate - Part 1 Hi Folks, Pack your sandals for the #Hellenistic world, and be sure to bring the translator! We’re off to learn about the Metonic calendar... παρακαλώ απολαύστε! Cheers, Chris. ps be sure to subscribe to the clips channel: ________________________________________________________ A very special thank you to Patrons: Sinking Valley Woodworks () Glenn Trewitt Christopher Warnock Guy Loughridge Peter John Richardson Adam Slagle Thomas Veilleux Robin Haerens Charles Frodsham & Co. C. A. Patrick Voigt Mark Coburn Bogdan Dan Steven R. Crider Gary Levario Pete Askew Jeff Armstrong Rudolph Bescherer Jr Robert Petz Ralph McCoy Jim Popwell Bradley Pirtle Alan Carey PaxAndromeda John A McCormick Thomas Eriksen Michael Hardel Tim Ball Dominik Rogala Xanadu-King Eric Witte Peter Grant Michener Jonathan Teegarden ________________________________________________________ References: SIS December 2005 - Counting Months and Years: The Upper Back Dial of the Antikythera Mechanism1 M.T. Wright 2005 - “IG“ XII, 1 913: An Astronomical Inscription from Hellenistic Rhodes - Alexander Jones 2006 The Keskintos Astronomical Inscription Text and Interpretations - Alexander Jones 2006 - Calendars with Olympiad display and eclipse prediction on the Antikythera Mechanism - Freeth et al 2008 X-ray Tomography of the Antikythera Mechanism - Andrew Ramsey 2012 On the epoch of the Antikythera mechanism and its eclipse predictor - Carman & Evans 2014 Eclipse Prediction on the Ancient Greek Astronomical Calculating Machine Known as the Antikythera Mechanism - Freeth 2014 - The Antikythera Mechanism: the CONSTRUCTION of the METONIC POINTER and the back PLATE spirals - M. ANASTASIOU et al 2014 The Back Dial and Back Plate Inscriptions - Anastasiou et al 2016 - The Back Cover Inscription - Bitsakis/Jones 2016 The Calendar on the Antikythera Mechanism and the Corinthian Family of Calendars – Iversen 2017 Revising the eclipse prediction scheme in the Antikythera mechanism - Freeth 2019 The Back Plate Inscription and eclipse scheme of the Antikythera Mechanism revisited - Iversen/Jones 2019 “The Antikythera Mechanism, Rhodes, and Epeiros“ - Iverson, P 2020 Lunisolar Calendar: Intercalation: (timekeeping) Intercalary Year: Metonic Cycle: Callippic Cycle: Variability of ancient Greek Calendars: Plutarch, on the start of the lunar month: