Archaeo - Histories(@archeohistories) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Herculaneum was a peaceful seaside town in the Bay of Naples, smaller in size to Pompeii, but wealthier and more prosperous. Its inhabitants were engaged in fishing, trade and other maritime activities. It was nestled in the innocent shadow of Mount Vesuvius, until violently and…

Herculaneum was a peaceful seaside town in the Bay of Naples, smaller in size to Pompeii, but wealthier and more prosperous. Its inhabitants were engaged in fishing, trade and other maritime activities. It was nestled in the innocent shadow of Mount Vesuvius, until violently and…
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Andrew Pierce(@toryboypierce) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A long weekend in Sorrento at the iconic Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria overlooking Vesuvius. Magnificent. images.app.goo.gl/qNB3CtpUNkJvCW…

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Keith(@Keithmitch8364) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We hope this is Vesuvius starting up…it’s long overdue and of course all flights will be grounded….. 🇮🇹🥳🤣🤣🤣🤣

We hope this is Vesuvius starting up…it’s long overdue and of course all flights will be grounded….. 🇮🇹🥳🤣🤣🤣🤣
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Lena Mattsson(@lenamattssonart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Amazing news! 'Not without gloves' was just selected 'Finalist' by Vesuvius International Film Awards via FilmFreeway.com! -

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Live Science(@LiveScience) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Plato's burial place finally revealed after AI deciphers ancient scroll carbonized in Mount Vesuvius eruption trib.al/E2agbg7

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Macunaíma 🏜️🦄(@BadgerParana) 's Twitter Profile Photo

TIL Bordiga was born in Ercolano, which was the second city besides Pompeii to be destroyed by Vesuvius in 79 AD. I imagine stumbling across ancient frescoes of Romans getting freaky with it had a role in his intellectual formation

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thealbedojourney(@albedojourney) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is pretty special...
Plato's burial place finally revealed after AI deciphers ancient scroll carbonized in Mount Vesuvius eruption
Researchers used AI to decipher an ancient papyrus that includes details about where Greek philosopher is buried.

This is pretty special...
Plato's burial place finally revealed after AI deciphers ancient scroll carbonized in Mount Vesuvius eruption
Researchers used AI to decipher an ancient papyrus that includes details about where Greek philosopher is buried.
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Legere(@Legere) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Plato's burial place finally revealed after AI deciphers ancient scroll carbonized in Mount Vesuvius eruption livescience.com/archaeology/ro…

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Matthew Williams(@mlw975) 's Twitter Profile Photo


Plato's burial place finally revealed after AI deciphers ancient scroll carbonized in Mount Vesuvius eruption
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Time Capsule Tales(@timecaptales) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Historic Vids B-25s pictured flying past Mount Vesuvius in Italy as lava and ash spew from the top of the volcano. The eruption killed 57 as it destroyed the village of San Sebastiano and San Giorg in March 1944 while Allied forces were battling for supremacy in the skies.

@historyinmemes B-25s pictured flying past Mount Vesuvius in Italy as lava and ash spew from the top of the volcano. The eruption killed 57 as it destroyed the village of San Sebastiano and San Giorg in March 1944 while Allied forces were battling for supremacy in the skies.
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Stone Age Herbalist(@Paracelsus1092) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Vesuvius Challenge is one of the most exciting projects in archaeology and the classics, combining modern scientific tools with a good old fashioned monetary incentive to win. Sometimes a single text can overturn paradigms, we'll wait and see!

The Vesuvius Challenge is one of the most exciting projects in archaeology and the classics, combining modern scientific tools with a good old fashioned monetary incentive to win. Sometimes a single text can overturn paradigms, we'll wait and see!
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Archaeo - Histories(@archeohistories) 's Twitter Profile Photo

University of Kentucky researchers challenged computer scientists to reveal contents of carbonised papyrus, a ‘potential treasure trove for historians’, as they use AI to read word on ancient scroll burned by Vesuvius in 79 AD :

When blast from eruption of Mount Vesuvius reached…

University of Kentucky researchers challenged computer scientists to reveal contents of carbonised papyrus, a ‘potential treasure trove for historians’, as they use AI to read word on ancient scroll burned by Vesuvius in 79 AD :

When blast from eruption of Mount Vesuvius reached…
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