The knowledge within ancient scrolls known as the Herculaneum papyri has now become accessible. This has Classicists chomping at the bit.

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Herculaneum, buried under volcanic ash and pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 1973, was discovered in 1709. Pompeii, the better known Vesuvius city was discovered 39 years later and ...

Since it was first explored in the eighteenth century by work crews under the direction of a Swiss military engineer employed by the Bourbon king of Naples, the so-called Villa of the Papyri at ...

(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 19 - Turin university is to lead an international team aiming to use X-rays to decipher two papyri of an unknown work by a third century BC Greek philosopher which were found at ...

J. Paul Getty, the American billionaire, “ a symbol of oil, wealth and power, ” discovered Herculaneum and the Villa of the Papyri early in the twentieth century. He started buying Greek and ...

After nearly 2,000 years, AI is now helping decode the Herculaneum ancient scrolls found in the late 18th century.

Making headlines around the world, Brent Seales and his team of computer scientists set out on a mission to read the 2,000-year-old carbonized scrolls found in the remains of a villa in Herculaneum.

Excited by the deciphering of the Herculaneum scrolls, archaeologists are eager to dig for more, but the local community isn’t having it.

Then, Andrew Wallace-Hadrill, director of research and honorary professor of Roman Studies at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, tells us about Herculaneum and the Villa of the Papyri where the ...