The Associated Press on MSN8d
Herculaneum scroll reveals its secrets after 2,000 years
Scientists hope a mix of artificial intelligence and human expertise will help decipher ancient scrolls carbonized by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius 2,000 years ago. Over a thousand scrolls were found ...
CBS News9d
Herculaneum scrolls breakthrough: Scientists digitally "unroll" 2,000-year-old scroll scorched by Mount Vesuvius
London — The Herculaneum scrolls have remained one of the many tantalizing mysteries of the ancient world for almost 2,000 years. Burnt to a crisp by lava from Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79 ...
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Herculaneum Bruce Thomas Tournament, third-place game: Northwest Cedar Hill 54, Bayless 43
Cancel anytime. Bayless freshman Brandon Wiley (5) takes a jump shot during a boys basketball game in the 11th Annual Bruce Thomas Tournament on January 31, 2025 at Herculaneum High School in ...
CNN8d
‘Disgust’ among first words decoded in 2,000-year-old charred scroll
The artifact, which is kept at the University of Oxford’s Bodleian Libraries in the United Kingdom, is the fifth intact Herculaneum scroll to be virtually unrolled as part of the Vesuvius ...
Newsday8d
AI and scientists unite to decipher old scrolls charred by the Vesuvius volcano
Hundreds of papyrus scrolls were found in the 1750s in the remains of a lavish villa at the Roman town of Herculaneum, which along with neighboring Pompeii was destroyed when Mount Vesuvius ...