Zach
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This is the stuff that makes me freak out with excitement. Let's speed things up though please. I'm not getting any younger and I want to find out what we discover in all these scrolls!
Archaeologists Decipher First Bluesky Skeet on Burned Scroll Buried at Herculaneum.
‘…researchers have identified the words for "foolish" (ἀδιάληπτος), "fear" (φοβ), "disgust" (διατροπή) and "life" (βίου).’
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‘…researchers have identified the words for "foolish" (ἀδιάληπτος), "fear" (φοβ), "disgust" (διατροπή) and "life" (βίου).’
🧪🏺😂
'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 decipher thanks to AI and a particle accelerator.
www.livescience.com
February 10, 2025 at 4:21 PM
This is the stuff that makes me freak out with excitement. Let's speed things up though please. I'm not getting any younger and I want to find out what we discover in all these scrolls!