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cm0002@toast.ooo to Science@mander.xyz · 2 days ago

An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time

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An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time

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cm0002@toast.ooo to Science@mander.xyz · 2 days ago
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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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    Did the readers go blind after learning some future prophecy?

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      No but they died laughing from the power of an old Latin joke

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