These Scrolls Got Destroyed by a Volcano, But It’s Fine
The eruption of Mt Vesuvius buried the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, and one ancient library was burned to a crisp. However, scientists are now using machine learning and AI to decipher the writing on them and recover lost works of ancient philosophy.
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Sources:
https://arxiv.org/abs/2304.02084
https://github.com/younader/Vesuvius-Grandprize-Winner
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0215775
https://www2.cs.uky.edu/dri/
https://scrollprize.org/
https://scrollprize.org/grandprize
https://muse.jhu.edu/article/856950
https://caseyhandmer.wordpress.com/2023/08/05/reading-ancient-scrolls/
https://scrollprize.org/firstletters
https://scrollprize.org/winners
https://www.britannica.com/topic/papyrus-writing-material
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5031465/
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03212-1
https://www.richardcarrier.info/archives/23380
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMS6mPzcJ7I
https://www.richardcarrier.info/archives/23380
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https://www.livescience.com/56196-dead-sea-scroll-virtual-unwrapping.html
https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/vesuvius-challenge-ink-detection
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00339-017-0808-6
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