Badly burnt scroll digitally unwrapped to provide first look in 2,000 years
The scrolls, believed to contain Greek philosophy, were destroyed by the 79AD Mount Vesuvius volcanic eruption ...
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Footprints Reveal Ancient Escape From Vesuvius—1,800 Years Before Pompeii’s Destruction
The exceptional discoveries include potential evidence of humans and animals fleeing a Mount Vesuvius explosion over ... surges that spread up to 15.5 miles (25 kilometers) from the volcano ...
Herculaneum scrolls breakthrough: Scientists digitally "unroll" 2,000-year-old scroll scorched by Mount Vesuvius
Researchers used advanced technology to digitally "unroll" an ancient Greek text on carbonized papyrus, and now they're ...
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Message on 2,000-year-old scroll burnt to crisp in Vesuvius eruption revealed for first time using incredible technique
AN ANCIENT scroll that had nearly turned to charcoal in the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius ... Last year, the Vesuvius Challenge team managed to read about 5% of another Herculaneum scroll.
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First glimpse inside burnt scroll after 2,000 years
The document, which looks like a lump of charcoal, was charred by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius ... Last year, a Vesuvius Challenge team managed to read about 5% of another Herculaneum ...
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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 ...