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The Inscriptions of the Antikythera Mechanism. 2. Historical Background and General Observations
Alexander Jones, 2016. Almagest.
The historical part of the inscriptions edition: the 1900 to 1902 discovery and the Stais story, the fragment inventory (A to G, 1 to 75, 82 in 2005), palaeographic dating of the letters, and the wreck. Almagest 7(1).
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Source for discovery, fragments and the state of the inscriptions.
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Jones, A. (2016). The Inscriptions of the Antikythera Mechanism. 2. Historical Background and General Observations. Almagest. https://doi.org/10.1484/J.ALMAGEST.5.110733
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Jones, Alexander. “The Inscriptions of the Antikythera Mechanism. 2. Historical Background and General Observations.” Almagest (2016). https://doi.org/10.1484/J.ALMAGEST.5.110733.