Learn more about the papyrus that contains detailed medical procedures from Ancient Egypt.

What were Egyptian hieroglyphs? The ancient Egyptians left behind written records on their buildings and on papyrus scrolls but how do we know what the writing means? What did the ancient ...

A breakthrough out of the Vesuvius Challenge builds on past efforts to virtually “unroll” fragile papyrus documents ...

U.K. scientists say they have made a historic breakthrough by making the first image of the inside of a scroll carbonized by ...

LONDON — Scientists hope a mix of artificial intelligence and human expertise will help decipher ancient scrolls carbonized by a volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago. Hundreds of papyrus scrolls ...

His north star isn’t public approval; it’s progress. Whether he’s breathing life into ancient scrolls or reprogramming the gears of government, his mission is clear: solve problems with ...

Over the next two and a half centuries, attempts were made to unfurl some of the hundreds of scrolls using everything from rose water and mercury to vegetable gas and papyrus juice, according to the ...

Over the next two and a half centuries, attempts were made to unfurl some of the hundreds of scrolls using everything from rose water and mercury to vegetable gas and papyrus juice, according to ...

The world of the Roman Empire was not just one of legions, emperors, and conquests — it was also a world of legal disputes, ...