Members of Warminska Grupa Eksploracyjna or Warmian Exploration Group, an amateur archaeology organization in Poland, discovered a 500-year-old compass that may have belonged to Renaissance ...

It was here that they discovered a 500-year-old compass just like the one Copernicus is often depicted holding. “This astounding find takes us back to the era when Copernicus made his ...

The 500-year-old compass is a two-pronged metal device that scientists used for precise measurements in cartography, geometry and astronomy. When you purchase through links on our site ...

Digging into the soil, archaeologists found a small metal artifact identified as a 16th century compass, or measuring tool, the museum said in an Aug. 4 Facebook post. →1,000-year-old Maya ruins ...

A 500-year-old discovery of a compass has been linked back to Nicolaus Copernicus - a Polish astronomer who proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system in the 1500s. This model ...

It was here that they discovered a 500-year-old compass just like the one Copernicus is often depicted holding. “This astounding find takes us back to the era when Copernicus made his ...

Credit: Warmińska Grupa Eksploracyjna Archaeologists in Poland have discovered a 500-year-old compass that may have belonged to Nicolaus Copernicus, who is most famous for his heliocentric model ...

It was here that they discovered a 500-year-old compass just like the one Copernicus is often depicted holding. GraphicaArtis//Getty Images An engraved portrait circa 1850 of Copernicus ...