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AI reveals scroll's lost text after it was scorched by Mount Vesuvius eruption 2,000 years ago
Mount Vesuvius' eruption in A.D. 79 carbonized hundreds of scrolls and papyri in the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum. Now, AI has decoded part of a scroll.
Mythical hellhound and sea-centaurs painted on 2,200-year-old tomb discovered in Italy
Paintings of sea-centaurs, the hellhound Cerberus and other mythical beings cover a 2,200-year-old tomb unearthed near Naples in Italy.
Battered Roman-era skull with signs of violent trauma and a possible brain tumor unearthed in Spain
Archaeologists uncover a skull up to 1,800 years old with a lesion they say hints at a brain tumor. But not everyone agrees.
'Exceptional' 1,800-year-old sarcophagus unearthed in France held woman of 'special status'
Archaeologists excavating an ancient necropolis have unearthed a Roman-era sarcophagus containing the remains of a second-century woman, who was buried with oil lamps and accessories.
2 rare Roman cavalry swords from 1,800 years ago discovered by UK metal detectorist
A metal detectorist unearthed a pair of swords once used by the Roman cavalry.
'It's a dream': 4 Roman swords likely stolen as war booty 1,900 years ago discovered in Israeli cave
Archaeologists discovered four well-preserved Roman swords that were likely hidden in a cave in Israel during a revolt.
Ancient Roman walls discovered in Swiss Alps are an 'archaeological sensation'
Archaeologists have unearthed ancient Roman walls in the foothills of the Swiss Alps.
8-year-old unearths Roman-era silver coin in school sandbox
A young boy in Germany discovered a silver coin dating to the ancient Roman Empire.
