‘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 ...
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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First glimpse inside burnt scroll after 2,000 years
More work is needed to make the scroll fully legible to decipher its contents, but the team behind the project say the results are very promising. Bodleian Library The ancient scroll was burnt to ...