Seales’ team had already pioneered a way to “virtually unwrap” an ancient scroll from Israel using X-ray tomography and ...

Artificial intelligence is even peering through the most impenetrable of artifacts: ancient, charred scrolls that are too delicate to be unfurled. Scholars have deciphered some of the first words ...

A charred scroll from the Roman town of Herculaneum has been digitally "unwrapped", allowing researchers to peer inside the ancient document after 2,000 years. One word appears more than once in ...

A team of researchers are using Artificial Intelligence algorithms and X-ray imaging to read an illegible scroll that may hold significant philosophical notes made by ancient Greek and Roman scholars.

Another Herculaneum scroll is being deciphered using X-ray imaging and artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms by a team competing in the Vesuvius Challenge. Among the ancient Greek words identifi ...

Another Herculaneum scroll is being deciphered using X-ray imaging and artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms by a team competing in the Vesuvius Challenge. Among the ancient Greek words identified ...

Synchrotron, a particle accelerator, was used to scan the scroll with the help of Diamond Light Source, a lab at Harwell, near Oxford. Over 2,000 years after the deadly volcanic eruption destroyed the ...