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AI Breakthrough Decodes Ancient Manuscripts: Roman Scrolls & Cuneiform Texts Revealed
AI-driven technologies are revolutionising the study of ancient manuscripts, uncovering texts that have remained hidden for centuries. Breakthroughs, such as decoding Greek text from Herculaneum scrolls and translating Joseon dynasty records, highlight the power of AI in historical research. AI tools like neural networks and transformer models are ...
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600 BC Coins, Ancient Weapons, Sikh Relics In Punjab Man's Rare Collection
A 52-year-old man from Punjab possesses a rare collection of more than 80,000 coins belonging to several rulers going back to 600 BC, handwritten manuscripts, and ancient weapons which he has collected over the years.
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Bihar's Plan For Buddhist Manuscipts From Nalanda, Vikramshila
A process is underway to translate and publish hundreds of original Buddhist manuscripts from Nalanda and Vikramshila, saved during the burning of the ancient universities in the 12th and 13th centuries by Bakhtiyar Khilji's army.
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Ancient Manuscripts Digitised: Tamil Nadu Government
In a boon to research scholars, ancient manuscripts running to about three lakh pages have been digitised and made available online, Tamil Nadu Assembly was told on Wednesday.
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Syrian Jewish Bibles Could Spark Ownership Dispute
Two decades after Israeli spies helped Syrian Jews whisk ancient Hebrew bibles from Damascus to Jerusalem, Israel's national library asked an Israeli court today to grant it custodianship over the manuscripts
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Bulk of Timbuktu manuscripts safe, unharmed: experts
The vast majority of Timbuktu's ancient manuscripts in state and private collections appear to be unharmed after the Malian Saharan city's 10-month occupation by Islamist rebel fighters, who burnt some of the scripts, experts said on Wednesday.
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French-led troops seize Timbuktu, concern over manuscripts
French-led forces on Monday seized Mali's fabled desert city of Timbuktu in a lightning advance north as fleeing Islamists torched a building housing priceless ancient manuscripts.
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French seal off Mali's Timbuktu, rebels torch library
French and Malian troops on Monday sealed off Timbuktu, a UNESCO World Heritage site, after fleeing Islamist rebel fighters torched several buildings in the ancient Saharan trading town, including a priceless manuscript library.
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Exhibition of ancient manuscripts inaugurated in Srinagar
An exhibition of rare, ancient manuscripts of the Holy Quran was inaugurated in Srinagar by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday.
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A human touch for ancient scripts at Italy's book hospital
Ancient manuscripts are treated like hospital patients at a famous book restoration institute in Rome that has worked on everything from the Dead Sea Scrolls to one of the oldest Korans in the world.
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AI Breakthrough Decodes Ancient Manuscripts: Roman Scrolls & Cuneiform Texts Revealed
AI-driven technologies are revolutionising the study of ancient manuscripts, uncovering texts that have remained hidden for centuries. Breakthroughs, such as decoding Greek text from Herculaneum scrolls and translating Joseon dynasty records, highlight the power of AI in historical research. AI tools like neural networks and transformer models are ...
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600 BC Coins, Ancient Weapons, Sikh Relics In Punjab Man's Rare Collection
A 52-year-old man from Punjab possesses a rare collection of more than 80,000 coins belonging to several rulers going back to 600 BC, handwritten manuscripts, and ancient weapons which he has collected over the years.
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Bihar's Plan For Buddhist Manuscipts From Nalanda, Vikramshila
A process is underway to translate and publish hundreds of original Buddhist manuscripts from Nalanda and Vikramshila, saved during the burning of the ancient universities in the 12th and 13th centuries by Bakhtiyar Khilji's army.
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Ancient Manuscripts Digitised: Tamil Nadu Government
In a boon to research scholars, ancient manuscripts running to about three lakh pages have been digitised and made available online, Tamil Nadu Assembly was told on Wednesday.
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Syrian Jewish Bibles Could Spark Ownership Dispute
Two decades after Israeli spies helped Syrian Jews whisk ancient Hebrew bibles from Damascus to Jerusalem, Israel's national library asked an Israeli court today to grant it custodianship over the manuscripts
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Bulk of Timbuktu manuscripts safe, unharmed: experts
The vast majority of Timbuktu's ancient manuscripts in state and private collections appear to be unharmed after the Malian Saharan city's 10-month occupation by Islamist rebel fighters, who burnt some of the scripts, experts said on Wednesday.
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French-led troops seize Timbuktu, concern over manuscripts
French-led forces on Monday seized Mali's fabled desert city of Timbuktu in a lightning advance north as fleeing Islamists torched a building housing priceless ancient manuscripts.
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French seal off Mali's Timbuktu, rebels torch library
French and Malian troops on Monday sealed off Timbuktu, a UNESCO World Heritage site, after fleeing Islamist rebel fighters torched several buildings in the ancient Saharan trading town, including a priceless manuscript library.
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Exhibition of ancient manuscripts inaugurated in Srinagar
An exhibition of rare, ancient manuscripts of the Holy Quran was inaugurated in Srinagar by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday.
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A human touch for ancient scripts at Italy's book hospital
Ancient manuscripts are treated like hospital patients at a famous book restoration institute in Rome that has worked on everything from the Dead Sea Scrolls to one of the oldest Korans in the world.
