Abstract

The UK’s national synchrotron science facility, Diamond Light Source, in Oxfordshire is being used to ‘virtually unwrap’ a set of 2000-year-old scrolls that were buried and damaged by the eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79. Tom Austin-Morgan finds out how.

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