scorched scroll. With the help of X-ray imaging and artificial intelligence, scientists have peered inside a 2,000-year-old Roman papyrus scroll scorched when Mt. Vesuvius erupted — and they ...

Learn More. AI has helped decode words from a scroll burned in Mount Vesuvius’ A.D. 79 eruption — without unrolling it. This breakthrough, part of the Vesuvius Challenge, brings lost ancient ...

Entries are open for the 22nd NEA Young Performer ... is available for those who did not participate in an eisteddfod last year. The multi-stage competition starts on 3 March and will unfold ...

(Credit: Diamond Light Source) A 2,000-year-old Roman scroll, scorched beyond repair ... a series of over 1,800 scrolls burned and carbonized during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. PHerc.

Scientists have digitally “unrolled” a Roman scroll charred by the Mount Vesuvious volcano eruption ... in Italy that was destroyed in AD79 when Vesuvius erupted. “It’s an incredible ...

For the first time in 2000 years, scientists have used artificial intelligence to look inside an ancient scroll that was heavily charred during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. In the middle ...

Ancient scrolls charred by a volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago may finally be starting to reveal their secrets. UK scientists say they have made a historic breakthrough in their efforts to ...

Burnt to a crisp by lava from Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79 ... from the next layer so we can unroll that digitally." Last year, the Vesuvius Challenge announced that three young students had won ...

Hundreds of papyrus scrolls were found in the 1750s in the remains of a lavish villa at the Roman town of Herculaneum, which along with neighboring Pompeii was destroyed when Mount Vesuvius ...