is the fifth intact Herculaneum scroll to be virtually unrolled as part of the Vesuvius Challenge, a competition designed to accelerate the deciphering of the scrolls that form an unprecedented ...

Elon Musk, the American entrepreneur and CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, donated three million dollars to support projects aimed at deciphering the ancient Herculaneum papyri, which have remained a ...

London — The Herculaneum scrolls have remained one of ... More recently, researchers managed to decipher some select words using artificial intelligence, X-ray and CT scans to distinguish ...

Bodleian Libraries teamed up with computer scientists at Vesuvius Challenge, an AI-based competition for deciphering Herculaneum scrolls, which used AI to enhance the clarity of the text revealed ...

The scroll was buried beneath volcanic ash in the Roman town of Herculaneum following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD. Known as PHerc. 172, it was among hundreds discovered in the library ...

LONDON (AP) — Scientists hope a mix of artificial intelligence and human expertise will help decipher ancient scrolls ... lavish villa at the Roman town of Herculaneum, which along with ...

172, but they're still yet to decipher full sentences. One of the first words to be translated is the Ancient Greek διατροπή, a word found in other Herculaneum scrolls that would mean ...