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The approach may be similar, but in this case you can at least separate the individual pages, whereas the Herculaneum scrolls are lumps of carbonized papyrus (l
by rob74 4y ago
The approach may be similar, but in this case you can at least separate the individual pages, whereas the Herculaneum scrolls are lumps of carbonized papyrus (lower quality than parchment) where you can't even be sure where the writing is located, so a much bigger challenge...
- Bayart 4y agoThere's been a lot of progress on unrolling with a combination of X-ray scanning and 3d modelling. Nowadays AI is being added to the mix.