Tag: Herculaneum
A Herculaneum papyrus charred during the Vesuvius eruption has been deciphered
A roll of papyrus from Herculaneum carbonized during the eruption of Vesuvius, and preserved at the Institut de France, is being scanned by X-rays. mage courtesy of the Digital Re…
Archaeology: Researchers make Herculaneum scrolls readable for the first time
archeology Herculaneum: Researchers use AI to make charred scroll readable for the first time Papyrus like this, buried during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, was long considered illegible. Now a…