Researchers used advanced technology to digitally "unroll" an ancient Greek text on carbonized papyrus, and now they're ...
U.K. scientists say they have made a historic breakthrough by making the first image of the inside of a scroll carbonized by ...
For the past two years, citizen scientists and scholars have been working to reveal the previously hidden texts of the ...
Scientists are leveraging a combination of artificial intelligence and X-rays to begin unraveling the mystery of the charred ...
Researchers have generated an image of text from inside a scroll that was buried in volcanic ash with the ancient city of ...
Now, scientists have used AI to virtually unfurl one of the Herculaneum scrolls – the ancient documents buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Known as PHerc. 172, this ...
172, is one piece to a larger puzzle — for years, researchers have pursued restoration of the Herculaneum papyri, a series of over 1,800 scrolls burned and carbonized during the eruption of Mount ...
Hundreds of papyrus scrolls were found in the 1750s amid the remains of a lavish villa at the Roman town of Herculaneum, which along with neighboring Pompeii was destroyed when Mt. Vesuvius ...