The charred scrolls of Herculaneum, buried under the ash of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, were long thought to be undecipherable. But new technology has allowed researchers to see what’s ...

This paper presents a method for analyzing and recognizing Kuzushiji characters in images using Transformer models. Kuzushiji are cursive-style Japanese characters historically employed in the writing ...

Hike Through Ancient Roman and Biblical History in Turkey’s Rugged Mountains In southern Turkey, an extensive new trail network spirits trekkers to Pisidia, home to many lost treasures and a ...

Archaeologists in northern Britain discovered 13-inch shoes at the ancient Roman Magna Fort, raising questions about the towering soldiers who defended the empire.

Rocks on Iceland beaches confirm the Late Antique Little Ice Age, caused by volcanic eruptions, precipitated the fall of the Roman Empire.

Was Caligula misunderstood? New research shows the Roman emperor likely knew more about medicinal plants than historians once ...

EDUCATION to an ordinary person means no more than the process of passing across and imbibing or learning the practices, ways of life and arts of one’s fore-bearers usually orally or through ...

A common whiff in the Roman city would have come from the animals and the waste they created. Roman bakeries frequently used ...

Ancient Origins articles related to Roman archaeology in the sections of history, archaeology, human origins, unexplained, artifacts, ancient places and myths ...

Do schools in Louisiana still teach cursive writing? Cursive writing is still taught in some schools within the U.S., although, it's not nationally mandated or emphasized.

Do schools in Louisiana still teach cursive writing? Cursive writing is still taught in some schools within the U.S., although, it's not nationally mandated or emphasized.