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  1. Scientists burn their own scrolls to help read 2,000-year-old Herculaneum papyri

    X-ray scans and artificial intelligence could help researchers read more Herculaneum scrolls without opening them. Tiny amounts of lead in ancient ink create a strong X-ray signal. The Herculaneum papyri were buried during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE...

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/sci

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #romanempire #herculaneum

  2. Scientists burn their own scrolls to help read 2,000-year-old Herculaneum papyri

    X-ray scans and artificial intelligence could help researchers read more Herculaneum scrolls without opening them. Tiny amounts of lead in ancient ink create a strong X-ray signal. The Herculaneum papyri were buried during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE...

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/sci

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #romanempire #herculaneum

  3. Scientists burn their own scrolls to help read 2,000-year-old Herculaneum papyri

    X-ray scans and artificial intelligence could help researchers read more Herculaneum scrolls without opening them. Tiny amounts of lead in ancient ink create a strong X-ray signal. The Herculaneum papyri were buried during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE...

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/sci

    Follow @archaeology

    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #romanempire #herculaneum

  4. Scientists burn their own scrolls to help read 2,000-year-old Herculaneum papyri

    X-ray scans and artificial intelligence could help researchers read more Herculaneum scrolls without opening them. Tiny amounts of lead in ancient ink create a strong X-ray signal. The Herculaneum papyri were buried during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE...

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/sci

    Follow @archaeology

    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #romanempire #herculaneum

  5. Scientists burn their own scrolls to help read 2,000-year-old Herculaneum papyri

    X-ray scans and artificial intelligence could help researchers read more Herculaneum scrolls without opening them. Tiny amounts of lead in ancient ink create a strong X-ray signal. The Herculaneum papyri were buried during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE...

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/sci

    Follow @archaeology

  6. Watch: Metal Detectorist Finds 934 Roman Silver Coins Near Cologne

    A reported 934 denarii recovered near Wesseling form an unusually large hoard from Hadrian’s era. Archaeologists have not identified who buried them or why.

    romanempiretimes.com/watch-met

    #RomanEmpire #AncientRome #History

  7. Watch: Metal Detectorist Finds 934 Roman Silver Coins Near Cologne

    A reported 934 denarii recovered near Wesseling form an unusually large hoard from Hadrian’s era. Archaeologists have not identified who buried them or why.

    romanempiretimes.com/watch-met

    #RomanEmpire #AncientRome #History

  8. Watch: Metal Detectorist Finds 934 Roman Silver Coins Near Cologne

    A reported 934 denarii recovered near Wesseling form an unusually large hoard from Hadrian’s era. Archaeologists have not identified who buried them or why.

    romanempiretimes.com/watch-met

    #RomanEmpire #AncientRome #History

  9. ‘There was something bigger in the ground here’: Metal detectorist in Germany discovers giant Roman-era hoard from time of emperor Hadrian

    When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The…
    #Germany #DE #Europe #EU #Europa #archaeologicalmonuments #EmperorHadrian #metaldetectorist #OliverRiedl #Rhineland #Romanemperor #RomanEmpire #RomanRepublic #Romansilvercoins
    europesays.com/germany/96540/