The main day of the festival on Saturday (June 28) will see the Mayor and Mock Mayor address crowds from the Mayors’ Platform ...

Archeological excavations of Pompeii continue to shed light on the daily lives of ancient Romans.

An expert said there could be more scrolls out there as artificial intelligence and other new technology helps to decipher the ancient messages.

Israeli researchers uncovered dozens of newly discovered Dead Sea Scroll fragments containing biblical texts dating back ...

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IF YOU WANTED to read an ancient Roman scroll, ... But that is what is required to unravel the papyrus scrolls found in Herculaneum, a Roman town buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD.

The scrolls in question, stored in a library in a Roman villa that is thought to have belonged to the father-in-law of Julius Caesar, were carbonised by scorching gases that engulfed the town during ...

These ancient books were found in the Roman town of Herculaneum, which had been overwhelmed by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius that more famously destroyed Pompeii.

The scroll, found in the ancient Roman town of Herculaneum, contains part of a multi-volume work titled "On Vices" and was written by an ancient Greek philosopher, Philodemus.