The painting “The Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum” by English artist John Martin, depicting the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Courtesy of John Martin via Wikimedia Commons   Despite ...

During Mount Vesuvius’ eruption in 79 C.E., thousands of papyrus scrolls were scorched, rendering their contents unreadable.

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Hundreds of papyrus scrolls were found in the 1750s in the remains of a lavish villa at the Roman town of Herculaneum.

Scientists hope a mix of artificial intelligence and human expertise will help decipher ancient scrolls carbonized by the ...

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Roman bathhouse in Pompeii uncovers elite luxury Ancient bathing system shows advanced Roman engineering Skeletons of victims reveal society's differences in Pompeii ...

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