The scroll, which has been burnt to a crisp, was one of hundreds that were discovered when researchers located a library in has previously hidden Roman mansion in Herculaneum, a town on the west ...

The scroll, which was burnt during the devastating 79AD eruption, is too delicate to be unrolled. However, through virtual unwrapping using AI and X-ray imaging, experts have been able to uncover ...

The ancient scroll was burnt to a crisp by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius "We're confident we will be able to read pretty much the whole scroll in its entirety, and it's the first time we've ...

Burnt to a crisp by lava from Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79, the reams of rolled-up papyrus were discovered in a mansion in Herculaneum — an ancient Roman town near Pompeii — in the mid-18th century.

The mayor used a crane to move the more than four tons of these weed products into an incinerator at a facility in just ...