Seafaring and navigation in the Nordic Bronze Age: The application of an ocean voyage tool and boat performance data for comparing direct open water crossings with sheltered coastal routes

• Boel Bengtsson ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: bessemer.clark.boel@gu.se

  Affiliation Department of Historical Studies, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

  https://orcid.org/0009-0004-9170-5280

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• Alvaro Montenegro,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Geography, Ohio State University, Columbus, United States of America

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• Ashely Green,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Historical Studies, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

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• Matteo Tomasini,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Gothenburg Research Infrastructure in Digital Humanities, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2776-9998

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• Martyn Prince,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Wolfson Unit, University of Southampton, Southampton, England

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1870-2866

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• Victor Wåhlstrand Skärström,

  Roles Methodology, Software

  Affiliations Gothenburg Research Infrastructure in Digital Humanities, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden, Signal Processing and Biomedical Engineering. Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6569-120X

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• Knut Ivar Austvoll,

  Roles Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Archaeology, Conservation and History, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5878-5494

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• Johan Ling,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Historical Studies, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

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• Cecilia Lindhé

  Roles Data curation, Resources

  Affiliation Gothenburg Research Infrastructure in Digital Humanities, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

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