Computer Scientists “Digitally Unroll” 1500 Year Old Scroll

Smithsonian Magazine recently published an article regarding an astonishing achievement in archaeological research – computer scientists at the University of Kentucky were able to “digitally unroll” and read a 1500 year old scroll of Bibical text that had been burned in antiquity and thus was too fragile to physically unroll without serious change of it crumbling into ash instantly.

Read the article here

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/1500-year-old-text-has-been-digitally-resurrected-burned-hebrew-scroll-180956031/?utm_source=smithsoniantopic&no-ist

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