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A computer-science student has used AI to decipher the ancient Greek term for “purple” from a 2,000-year-old scroll carbonized by Mount Vesuvius. This breakthrough has sparked hopes of unearthing a trove of other classical texts. Luke Farritor, a young trailblazer from the University of Nebraska, has also harnessed the power of AI to decode a 2,000-year-old papyrus scroll, giving a voice to its silent whispers. The convergence of ancient history and cutting-edge technology has led to these remarkable achievements, opening up new possibilities in the field of archaeology. The use of AI in deciphering ancient texts is gaining momentum, with researchers and scientists racing to unlock the secrets of ancient civilizations.
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From deep within a papyrus scroll that has not been read in almost 2,000 years and would crumble to pieces if unrolled, researchers have retrieved a handful of letters and a single word: “porphyras,” ancient Greek for “purple.” https://t.co/iGbVwIU1bA
When ancient history and cutting-edge tech converge, miracles happen! Luke Farritor, a young trailblazer from the University of Nebraska, has given a voice to the silent whispers of a 2,000-year-old papyrus scroll. Harnessing the power of AI, Luke decoded the word "Porphyras"… https://t.co/FI8hHPQjbz https://t.co/E2PzBCsIPU
AI deciphered text on these ancient fossilized scrolls that we could NEVER understand (until now). Here's what it said 😱 https://t.co/MqM0jz2bl3
A computer-science student has used AI to decipher the ancient Greek term for “purple” from a 2,000 year old scroll that was left carbonised by Mount Vesuvius. Could the same technology be used to unearth a trove of other classical texts? https://t.co/FfUIYVBbMM 👇
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