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AI and 3D Tomography Read a Carbonized Herculaneum Papyrus Without Unrolling

A validated pipeline of high-resolution CT, virtual unwrapping and an AI ink detector revealed a 1.5‑metre Stoic treatise that researchers say can be applied to many other unread rolls.

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Ancient Maya Astronomer Named Sak Tahn Waax Deciphered from Xultun Wall

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Manhattan DA Seizes Dozens of Antiquities From the Met, Raising Total to More Than $95 Million

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Ancient Tuscan Seeds Reveal a Single White Grape Line Carried From Etruscans to Romans

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Inca Road Segment Found Beneath Avenida de la Cultura in Cusco

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Teotihuacán Reopens Museum as Security Is Strengthened and Temple Plan Is Finalized

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Scientists Recover Cold‑Adapted Yeast From Ötzi and Use It to Bake Sourdough

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LG Manoj Sinha Calls Jammu and Kashmir an Exemplar of 'Sarva Dharma Sambhav'

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Study Finds Modern Euphrates Formed When Two Ancient Rivers Merged

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Early Homo Used Recurrent In‑Cave Fires Nearly 1.8 Million Years Ago

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Modi Highlights Chhattisgarh Sprinter and Malhar Copper Plates on Mann Ki Baat

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Huayna Picchu Closed for Month-Long Conservation Works in June

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Study Finds Great Pyramid’s Shape and Chambers Reduce Earthquake Shaking

Ancient Civilizations

AI and 3D Tomography Read a Carbonized Herculaneum Papyrus Without Unrolling

Ancient Maya Astronomer Named Sak Tahn Waax Deciphered from Xultun Wall

Manhattan DA Seizes Dozens of Antiquities From the Met, Raising Total to More Than $95 Million

Italy Puts François Tomb Frescoes on Public Display in Rome

Intact Maya City Minanbé Found in Mexico’s Calakmul Reserve

Archaeologists Confirm Minanbé, an Intact Maya City Hidden in Calakmul

Italy Returns Seven Recovered Antiquities to Pakistan

Massebah Found in Tel 'Eton Residence Suggests Hezekiah‑Era Religious Change

Neolithic Ditch at Vráble Yields 78 Burials With 77 Skulls Missing

Students Rework Ancient Egyptian Symbols into Fashion at Turin’s Museo Egizio

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Ancient Tuscan Seeds Reveal a Single White Grape Line Carried From Etruscans to Romans

Inca Road Segment Found Beneath Avenida de la Cultura in Cusco

Teotihuacán Reopens Museum as Security Is Strengthened and Temple Plan Is Finalized

Scientists Recover Cold‑Adapted Yeast From Ötzi and Use It to Bake Sourdough

LG Manoj Sinha Calls Jammu and Kashmir an Exemplar of 'Sarva Dharma Sambhav'

Study Finds Modern Euphrates Formed When Two Ancient Rivers Merged

Early Homo Used Recurrent In‑Cave Fires Nearly 1.8 Million Years Ago

Modi Highlights Chhattisgarh Sprinter and Malhar Copper Plates on Mann Ki Baat

Huayna Picchu Closed for Month-Long Conservation Works in June

Study Finds Great Pyramid’s Shape and Chambers Reduce Earthquake Shaking

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