UK scientists made a breakthrough in deciphering ancient scrolls charred by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ...
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Inside The Rise And Fall Of The Library Of Alexandria, The Intellectual Center Of The Ancient WorldThe origins of the Library of Alexandria are still debated by historians, but it was likely established around 295 B.C.E. during the reign of Ptolemy I — and it was the center of knowledge in the ...
Scholars are studying an ancient scroll that has been virtually unrolled 2,000 years after it was burned to a crisp during ...
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This Ancient Roman Scroll Was Burned to A Crisp 2,000 Years Ago. Now, Researchers Are Reading What’s Inside With AIX-rays and AI were used to read charred Roman scrolls untouched for 2,000 years.
Researchers used advanced technology to digitally "unroll" an ancient Greek text on carbonized papyrus, and now they're ...
For the past two years, citizen scientists and scholars have been working to reveal the previously hidden texts of the ...
The ancient African town of Chinguetti was once a stopover for trade caravans and pilgrims in the Sahara Desert. As many of the people passing through were rich and educated, libraries started ...
Researchers have generated an image of text from inside a scroll that was buried in volcanic ash with the ancient city of ...
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Inside Ancient Herculaneum Scroll Seen For First Time Since Vesuvius Erupted 2,000 Years AgoThe scroll has become carbonated so can't be physically opened, but digital scanners are revealing the invisible words it contains.
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