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  2. Herculaneum papyri - Wikipedia

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    The majority of classical texts referred to by other classical authors are lost, and there is hope that the continuing work on the library scrolls will discover some of these. For example, as many as 44 works discovered were written by the 1st-century BC Epicurean philosopher and poet Philodemus , a resident of Herculaneum, who possibly formed ...

  3. PHerc. Paris. 4 - Wikipedia

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    PHerc. Paris. 4 is a carbonized scroll of papyrus, dating to the 1st century BC to the 1st century AD. Part of a corpus known as the Herculaneum papyri, it was buried by hot-ash in the Roman city of Herculaneum during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It was subsequently discovered in excavations of the Villa of the Papyri from 1752–1754.

  4. After 2,000 years of mystery, secrets of the Herculaneum ...

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    ROME — Buried in ash after Mount Vesuvius’ cataclysmic eruption in A.D. 79, hundreds of papyrus scrolls have kept their secrets hidden for centuries. But archeologists have now been able to ...

  5. Herculaneum - Wikipedia

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    While researchers can identify certain words on the scrolls, the stories on the scrolls cannot yet be unlocked. [27] In 2024 the winners of a contest called the Vesuvius Challenge, with the help of AI, managed to reveal hundreds of words across 15 columns of text, corresponding to around 5% of a scroll. [28]

  6. Mt. Vesuvius Carbonized This Ancient Scroll. Now, We Can ...

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  7. Scientists Are Close to Decrypting the Ancient Scrolls Buried ...

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    The 79 A.D. eruption of Mount Vesuvius buried hundreds of scrolls that researchers now think they can read with artificial intelligence.

  8. List of Gnostic texts - Wikipedia

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    Sidra d-Nišmata (Book of Souls) (first part of the Qulasta) ʿNiania (The Responses) (part of the Qulasta) Drašâ d-Jōhânā (Mandaean Book of John, also known as The Book of Kings) Diwan Abathur (Scroll of Abatur) (DC 8) Harran Gawaitha (Scroll of Great Revelation) (DC 9, 36) Diwan Maṣbuta d-Hibil Ziwa (The Baptism of Hibil Ziwa) (DC 35)

  9. Roman Mysteries (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    The series is divided into "scrolls", each based on one book, starting with The Secrets of Vesuvius. The stories are told in the same order as the book series, except for book 6, The Twelve Tasks of Flavia Gemina, which is transposed to the second series. Books 11 and 12 were not adapted, and the series ends with the adaptation of Book 13.