AI Project To Make Charred Papyrus Roles Legible

A unique collection of papyrus scrolls fell victim to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. They were rediscovered in the 18th century, but the carbonized scrolls are badly charred, fused together, and remain largely illegible. An international project involving Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) now hopes to change that by combining and refining cutting-edge technology to…

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