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Researchers create model scrolls to aid in deciphering ancient Herculaneum scrolls

Researchers involved in the Vesuvius Challenge have created model papyrus scrolls to assist in deciphering the ancient Herculaneum scrolls, which are too fragile to unroll. Their findings, published in PLoS ONE, aim to identify scrolls written in lead-based ink for further analysis.

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Researchers involved in the Vesuvius Challenge have created model papyrus scrolls to assist in deciphering the ancient Herculaneum scrolls, which are too fragile to unroll. Their findings, published in PLoS ONE, aim to identify scrolls written in lead-based ink for further analysis.

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Scientists develop new method for deciphering ancient scrolls

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Researchers create model scrolls to aid in deciphering ancient Herculaneum scrolls