AI deciphers ancient scrolls
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AI and scientists unite to decipher old scrolls charred by the Vesuvius volcano

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AI and scientists unite to decipher old scrolls charred by the Vesuvius volcano.
Hundreds of papyrus scrolls were found in the 1750s amid the remains of a lavish villa at the Roman town of Herculaneum .
One of the few words that has been made out is the ancient Greek for “disgust” Scholars are being encouraged to join in the effort to complete the text.
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