https://www.worldtreeproject.org/files/original/9decdbcf7cf3a137ff0a64460d82f95c.png 435df3b7f87ed462ffc33bcc538954c8 Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <a href="http://m.phys.org/news/2013-04-errors-viking-sun-compass-hint.html#nwlt" target="_blank">http://m.phys.org/news/2013-04-errors-viking-sun-compass-hint.html#nwlt</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Errors on Viking sun compass hint at alternative purpose Subject The topic of the resource Essays Description An account of the resource A wooden fragment found at Uunartoq, Greenland, in 1948 has long been thought to be a sun compass that Vikings used to navigate. Balázs Bernáth, et al., from Eötvös University and Estrato Research and Development Ltd, both in Budapest, Hungary, have published a paper suggesting that the gnomons on the artefact are actually to help the sailors determine when it was noon, so that they could calculate their latitude. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Lisa Zyga Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived http://m.phys.org/ Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available http://m.phys.org/ Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 30/04/2013 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Administrator Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Phys.org Relation A related resource http://m.phys.org/ http://rspa.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/469/2154/20130021 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Hyperlink Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Hyperlink Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://m.phys.org/news/2013-04-errors-viking-sun-compass-hint.html#nwlt Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Viking Age, Uunartoq, Greenland Greenland Navigation Seafaring Ships Sun Compasses Uunartoq Viking Age