In response to the “Vesuvius Challenge” launched in 2023, a team of three college students has won a $700,000 grand prize by unlocking the text of a previously unreadable scroll found in ancient Herculaneum on the Bay of Naples, which was destroyed by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 CE. More than 1,000 such … Continue reading Mysterious Herculaneum Scrolls Unlocked