The blackened, fragile scrolls cannot be physically opened without severe damage. Researchers have instead used ...

AI helped researchers recover the complete text of a sealed Herculaneum scroll, marking a breakthrough in reading ancient ...

After a centuries-long struggle, scholars managed to read five feet of text, using machine-learning methods they hope can ...

Scrolls from the Roman library of Herculaneum that were carbonised by a volcanic eruption have been read in their entirety ...

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Researchers have demonstrated a nondestructive way to collect cellular material from historical parchment manuscripts, allowing them to conduct genetic analyses that offer new insights into everything ...