The Daily Telegraph25d
David Vaisey, head librarian who steered the cash-strapped Bodleian into the digital age
Vaisey surveying Duke Humfrey’s Library in the Bodleian Credit ... John Betjeman he published Victorian and Edwardian Oxford from Old Photographs. He was also Keeper of the Archives at Oxford ...
Message on 2,000-year-old scroll burnt to crisp in Vesuvius eruption revealed for first time using incredible technique
AN ANCIENT scroll that had nearly turned to charcoal in the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD may be about to have ...
AI and scientists unite to decipher old scrolls charred by the Vesuvius volcano
U.K. scientists say they have made a historic breakthrough by making the first image of the inside of a scroll carbonized by ...
The Financial Times1y
Kill your darlings — insights into the art of the editing from Oxford’s Bodleian Library
But standing in the Bodleian Library in Oxford, I can observe the moment when ... “The truth is, if old Major Dover hadn’t dropped dead at Taunton races Jim would never have come to Thursgood ...
‘Disgust’ among first words decoded in 2,000-year-old charred scroll
Scholars are studying an ancient scroll that has been virtually unrolled 2,000 years after it was burned to a crisp during ...
sciencex8d
Uncovering ancient text from the Oxford Herculaneum scroll
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AI Peers Inside Burned 2,000-Year-Old Vesuvius Scroll, Finds ‘Disgust’
A breakthrough out of the Vesuvius Challenge builds on past efforts to virtually “unroll” fragile papyrus documents ...
Sky News on MSN9d
Ancient scrolls near Pompeii were preserved but unreadable - are they now revealing their secrets?
UK scientists say they have made a historic breakthrough in their efforts to decipher 2000-year-old papyrus scrolls that were ...
Oxford Mail24d
‘Loyal’ Oxford University Bodleian Librarian dies aged 89
A “distinguished and loyal” librarian based at Oxford ... Bodleian Librarian for a decade having originally been a student reading Modern History at the university's Exeter College. The 89 ...
AI gives first tantalising look inside a 2,000- year-old Roman scroll
The scroll was discovered in the town of Herculaneum, a town destroyed in the volcanic eruption that buried neighbouring Pompeii. View on euronews ...
Oxford Mail22d
Oxford: Activists occupy Radcliffe Camera in protest
Activists are occupying Oxford University buildings ... for a time but has since reopened. The library previously advised that the Bodleian Old Quad was closed. This is not the case.