For nearly two millennia, PHerc. 172 — a scroll turned to charcoal in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD — was supposed ...

Researchers working to decipher the contents of a burned, still-rolled scroll have uncovered both the author and the title of ...

Per Nature, Farritor developed a machine-learning algorithm which he used to eventually detect a number of letters on the scroll. The word he discovered was "Porphyras" which means "purple" the ...

Israeli President Isaac Herzog and prominent rabbis participated in writing letters in a Torah scroll dedicated to the memory of Sergeant Segev Schwartz, who sacrificed himself to save dozens of ...