Imagine waking up to a new view every morning — from the cliffs of Santorini to the lavender fields of Marseille ...
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. – An Overland, Missouri, man is charged with stealing a muscle car worth many tens of thousands of dollars from a dealership in Herculaneum. According to a probable cause ...
Herculaneum Black Cats senior Clark Struckhoff (33) breaks through tackle attempts by the John Burroughs defense during the Class 3 district 2 quarterfinal playoff game between the John Burroughs ...
The Putnam County Public Library District will hold a free screening of the documentary “The Herculaneum Scrolls” at 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, at the library’s Condit branch, 105 N. Center St. The ...
For nearly two millennia, a set of ancient scrolls has remained sealed, last seen when the Roman Empire held dominion over Europe. Now, thanks to a special program using artificial intelligence, ...
Three students have achieved what seemed impossible for centuries. Using artificial intelligence, they successfully deciphered ancient Roman scrolls that were carbonized by Mount Vesuvius’ devastating ...
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Secrets of the Herculaneum Papyri
The Herculaneum papyri, scrolls buried and charred by Vesuvius, are the most tantalizing puzzle in Roman archaeology. I recently visited the Biblioteca Nazionale in Naples, where most of the papyri ...
In 79 AD, the eruption of Mount Vesuvius turned many ancient writings in the Roman settlement of Herculaneum into fragile lumps. For centuries, these charred papyri were thought to be beyond saving ...
Researchers have virtually unfurled a Herculaneum scroll which was rescued from Pompeii after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. The Herculaneum scrolls, first discovered within Pompeii’s ruins ...
Thanks to advanced X-ray technology, a charred scroll from a Roman villa buried by the AD 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius has been identified as a work by the Epicurean philosopher Philodemus. The ...
Photos of the papyrus fragments. Credit: Sara Stabile / CC BY 4.0 A rare set of 18 ancient scrolls from the ruins of Herculaneum, preserved for nearly two thousand years by volcanic ash, has arrived ...
On Thursday, Feb. 6, the Colgate University classics department hosted Dr. W. Brent Seales to discuss the virtual unwrapping of the iconic Herculaneum Scrolls via innovative machine learning. Seales, ...
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