<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><metadata xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"><dc:title xml:lang="en">equatorial sundials</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en?tema=31427916</dc:identifier><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Getty Institute</dc:publisher><dcterms:created>2026-03-30 20:55:25</dcterms:created><dcterms:isPartOf xsi:type="dcterms:URI">http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en</dcterms:isPartOf><dcterms:isPartOf xml:lang="en">Tesaurus d&apos;Art i Arquitectura</dcterms:isPartOf><dc:format>text/html</dc:format> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">dials, equatorial</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">equatorial dials</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">equatorial sundial</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">equinoctical sundials</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">sundials, equatorial</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">sundials, equinoctical</dcterms:alternative> <dc:description xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Sundials, of several varieties, whose dial plate is tilted so as to lie parallel to the earth's equator and whose gnomon is perpendicular to the plate at its center, pointing to the north celestial pole; the layout of the hour lines is not dependent on latitude. ]]></dc:description></metadata>