In the year 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted with a fury that buried the Roman towns of Pompeii and ... a library filled with hundreds of ancient scrolls. Like everything around them, these ...

An ancient Roman scroll has been read for the first time since it was charred in the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius two millennia ago, thanks to artificial intelligence and a high-powered X ...

Scientists have been able to read a badly burnt ancient Roman scroll for the first time in 2,000 years. The scroll was found in the Roman town of Herculaneum and was burnt by the volcanic eruption ...

The contents of a 2,000-year-old burnt scroll from the Roman town of Herculaneum have been seen for ... which is a competition to read ancient scrolls launched in 2023 by Brent Seales, a computer ...

As reported by several ancient sources, including Cicero and Livy, in 204 B.C. the Roman state consulted a set of prophetic scrolls called the Sibylline Oracles on how best to respond to the ...

The cargo ship was found laden with hundreds of Roman pottery jars, most of which are intact. The house, featuring erotic art and bronze statues, was the epitome of wealth in ancient times.