Vesuvius Challenge company blog
An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time
PHerc. 1667, sealed since the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD, has been virtually unwrapped and read from beginning to end — without ever being opened.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2026 | An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time by verditelabs | 1,714 | 369 |
