Mount Vesuvius' eruption preserved the Herculaneum scrolls beneath a blanket of ash. Two millennia later, X-ray scans show ...

Although most papyri were preserved only as charred fragments, new technologies now allow for non-destructive reading of their ... to extract details from ancient papyrus is being used ...

These ancient books were found in ... written in carbon ink from their blackened papyrus background. Papyrologists were improving their reading of the old papyri. Better scholarship revealed ...

In tandem with this pressure, there’s also this idea that nowadays, you can’t be original, even as there’s a mounting ...

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It is believed that while deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs, French philologist and orientalist Jean-Francois Champollion ...

Joe Rogan, a self-described atheist, has apparently had a spiritual awakening and is now attending church regularly. The famous podcaster was revealed to be going to services on a 'consistent' basis ...

The poem reveals the mind-numbing conditions and physically exhausting jobs that were relentlessly inflicted on prisoners in ...

An agreement in principle has been reached for Reading to be sold to Redwood Holdings Limited, it has been announced. Both the English Football League (EFL) and the League One club confirmed the ...