Scientists are leveraging a combination of artificial intelligence and X-rays to begin unraveling the mystery of the charred scrolls.
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 ...
Researchers have generated an image of text from inside a scroll that was buried in volcanic ash with the ancient city of ...
U.K. scientists say they have made a historic breakthrough by making the first image of the inside of a scroll carbonized by ...
Researchers have taken one step closer to understanding the past after they managed to use artificial intelligence to read ...
After months of using AI techonolgy to translate an ancient greek text, one of the first words uncovered from the 2,000 year ...
Vesuvius is very capricious, and this eruption may stop suddenly or may decimate the locality, but up to the last accounts (June 5th) it was increasing in intensity. The first and most dreadful ...
One such proxy is the star cluster NGC 346, a star-forming region within the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), a dwarf galaxy that orbits the Milky Way. Like early galaxies, the SMC lacks heavier ...
In 1983 archaeologists excavating a cave in South Africa discovered an unusual femur bone. It belonged to an unspecified antelope and was found to be 7,000 years old. X-rays revealed that three ...
Daisy Dunn, who opens her biography of him with a brilliantly vivid description of Vesuvius’s eruption, gives her account the appropriate shading of an apocalypse: ‘The cloud descended upon the earth ...