In the shadow of Vesuvius, archaeologists discovered a pocket-sized bronze sundial in the shape of a ham in the summer of ...

Another Herculaneum scroll is being deciphered ... The scan from the procedure was then used to create a three-dimensional reconstruction, which was analyzed by AI. This scroll was trickier ...

Almost destroyed by Mount Vesuvius, the Herculaneum scrolls are thought ... x-rays are shot at the scrolls to create scans and a 3D reconstruction. AI is used to detect the areas of the ...

It's been left unread for nearly 2,000 years, last glimpsed when the Roman Empire ruled over Europe. Now, scientists have used AI to virtually unfurl one of the Herculaneum scrolls – the ...

While Herculaneum is often overshadowed by its ... sand — but the local authorities decided against using that in the reconstruction, as sand would cause accessibility issues for wheelchair ...

The scroll was buried beneath volcanic ash in the Roman town of Herculaneum following the ... The scan produced helped create a 3D reconstruction of the scroll which was then analysed using ...

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"This scenario is of great importance not only for historical and volcanological reconstruction ... The remains of ancient Herculaneum with Mount Vesuvius in the background.

The beach at the Herculaneum archaeological park, located in the southern Italian region of Campania, opened on Wednesday after a multi-year restoration project. "Today, after three years of ...

When 18th-century archaeologists stumbled on the object in their excavation tunnels under the municipality of Portici (later identified as the ancient town of Herculaneum) they initially thought ...