UK scientists have announced what they term a "historic breakthrough," after the first image of the inside of a scroll ...
AN ANCIENT scroll that had nearly turned to charcoal in the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD may be about to have ...
Researchers used advanced technology to digitally "unroll" an ancient Greek text on carbonized papyrus, and now they're ...
Scientists have deciphered Greek letters from a Herculaneum scroll that was burned by the explosion of Vesuvius 2,000 years ...
The Herculaneum papyri are more than 1,800 papyrus scrolls discovered in the 18th century in the Villa of the Papyri in the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum, which were carbonized when the villa ...
These recent and fascinating findings emerged from the Herculaneum papyri, uncovered in the 18th century at the opulent Villa of the Papyri in Herculaneum, Italy. Buried under volcanic ash for ...