According to many travelers, the best way to view both of these sites ... and Mount Vesuvius (10 euros, or about $11) might apply. Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi Day Trip from Naples with Pick ...

Archaeologists discovered Bronze Age footprints near Pompeii, showing people and animals fleeing a Vesuvius eruption some 4,000 years ago.

A breakthrough out of the Vesuvius Challenge builds on past efforts to virtually “unroll” fragile papyrus documents ...

He described the Vesuvius Challenge organizers butting heads with the university bureaucracy as they tried to access certain high-tech scanners. His view as to why the team should get the access ...

Scientists then used AI to piece together the images, search for ink that reveals where there is writing, and enhance the ...

Researchers have been able to generate an image of text from inside a scroll that was buried in ash with the ancient city of Herculaneum by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius that also destroyed ...

Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79. The library of what’s called the Villa of the Papyri has the potential to add immeasurably to knowledge of ancient thought if the scrolls, which have been rolled up ...

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Hundreds of papyrus scrolls were found in the 1750s in the remains of a lavish villa at the Roman town of Herculaneum, which along with neighboring Pompeii was destroyed when Mount Vesuvius ...