Secrets of scorched Herculaneum scroll revealed after 2,000 years
- Posted on February 5, 2025
- By The Times
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Secrets of scorched Herculaneum scroll revealed after 2,000 years
The papyrus scroll was turned into a lump of brittle carbon, too fragile to unroll, when Vesuvius erupted — now new technology is giving scholars a glimpse inside
