First glimpse inside burnt scroll after 2,000 years
The document charred by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius is being 'unwrapped' using X-ray scans and AI.
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Incredible pictures show first glimpse inside 2,000-year-old ancient scroll burnt to crisp
The scroll, which was burnt during the devastating 79AD eruption, is too delicate to be unrolled. However, through virtual unwrapping using AI and X-ray imaging, experts have been able to uncover ...
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Badly burnt scroll digitally unwrapped to provide first look in 2,000 years
A badly burnt Roman scroll destroyed by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius has been “unwrapped” for the first time in 2,000 years by using AI. The document, which looks like a lump of ...
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Scientists look inside burnt scroll for first time in 2,000 years
Scientists have been able to read a badly burnt ... scroll. After that, artificial intelligence is used to help identify the ink on the scroll, which is easier said than done, as both the papyrus ...
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First glimpse inside burnt scroll after 2,000 years
X-ray scans and AI have meant the inside of ancient scroll can be revealed A badly burnt scroll from the Roman ... which are made from a thick paper-like material called papyrus, were prised ...
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First glimpse inside burnt scroll after 2,000 years
A badly burnt scroll from the Roman town of Herculaneum ... In the past, some of the documents, which are made from a thick paper-like material called papyrus, were prised open but they crumbled ...