The development of modern infrastructure not only transforms the present but also allows for the rediscovery of the past.
The “Vesuvius Challenge” competition, claiming reward as AI mixed with human expertise, led to the deciphering of age-old scrolls. The scrolls were carbonised by a volcanic eruption 2000 years ago.
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Scientists hope a mix of artificial intelligence and human expertise will help decipher ancient scrolls carbonised by a ...
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Scientists Digitally Unroll Ancient Script Burned by VesuviusNearly 2,000 years ago, a library of papyrus scrolls was incinerated in the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum. Now, for the ...
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Inside Ancient Herculaneum Scroll Seen For First Time Since Vesuvius Erupted 2,000 Years AgoResearchers have successfully generated a digital image of an ancient scroll from Herculaneum that has not been seen in ...
A 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scroll buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius is filled with lost words that scholars can now ...
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