"Modern technology may allow researchers to read ancient scrolls that were buried almost 2,000 years ago in a volcanic eruption. Dr. Brent Seales, a professor of engineering at the University of Kentucky, will attempt to use an X-Ray CT scanning system to create a digital image of the writing inside two rolled scrolls, which are too fragile to unroll manually." Read More
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Submerged 9,000-Year-Old Village Discovered off Israeli Coast
"A discovery that is being hailed as Israel’s “Atlantis” has been made close to 400 meters off the shore of the bay of Atlit. Submerged below 12 meters of water, Dr. Ehud Galili, an Israel Antiquities Authority marine archaeologist, discovered the 9,000-year-old village of Atlit-Yam—a late Pre-Pottery Neolithic site that is very well preserved. Due to the pristine condition of the submerged ancient village, it is expected that research will yield a great deal of data regarding life in the village, such as the health conditions and burial customs of its inhabitants." Read More
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