First words decoded from burnt scrolls that haven’t been read in nearly 2,000 years
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'Incredible moment in history:' Particle accelerator and AI offer first peek inside 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scroll
A 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scroll buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius is filled with lost words that scholars can now ...
Herculaneum scroll reveals its secrets after 2,000 years
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‘Disgust’ among first words decoded in 2,000-year-old charred scroll
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Badly burnt scroll digitally unwrapped to provide first look in 2,000 years
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AI gives first tantalising look inside a 2,000- year-old Roman scroll
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AI is Decoding Oxford's Mysterious Herculaneum Scroll
Among the ancient Greek words identified so far are ἀδιάληπτος (foolish), διατροπή (disgust), φοβ (fear), and βίου (life).