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ART0D3686Z63881·Artifact · document

PHerc. Paris. 4 (Vesuvius Challenge Scroll 1)

DocumentEduceLab/University of Kentucky; Vesuvius Challenge termsBuried AD 79
Not kept here. This copy isn't ours to show. See it where it's published.

EduceLab at Diamond Light Source (7.91 µm). EduceLab/University of Kentucky; Vesuvius Challenge terms

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DatasetEduceLab at Diamond Light Source (7.91 µm) · scrollprize.org · EduceLab/University of Kentucky; Vesuvius Challenge termsPrimary source: EduceLab-Scrolls: Verifiable Recovery of Text from Herculaneum Papyri using X-ray CT1 step from the original
DatasetVesuvius Challenge at ESRF BM18 (2.4 µm) · scrollprize.org · CC BY-NC 4.0Primary source: Vesuvius Challenge data: formats, datasets and access1 step from the original
PhotoYoussef Nader, Luke Farritor and Julian Schilliger (Vesuvius Challenge) · scrollprize.org · 2024-02-05 · CC BY-NC 4.0Primary source: Vesuvius Challenge 2023 Grand Prize awarded2 steps from the original
PhotoVesuvius Challenge · commons.wikimedia.org · 2026-06-25 · marked CC BY-SA 4.0 on Commons, but taken from scrollprize.org, whose content is CC BY-NC 4.02 steps from the original

Where it is kept

LuxembourgStuttgartFrankfurtMannheimBaselRouenMetz1Institut de France200 kmBrusselsBernLuxembourgStuttgart1200 km
Institut de France, Paris · Learned society

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Mysteries Department. (2026). PHerc. Paris. 4 (Vesuvius Challenge Scroll 1) [Artifact ART0D3686Z63881]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0D3686Z63881
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