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PHerc. Paris. 4 (Vesuvius Challenge Scroll 1): photo

Documentmarked CC BY-SA 4.0 on Commons, but taken from scrollprize.org, whose content is CC BY-NC 4.0Buried AD 79Copy of PHerc. Paris. 4 (Vesuvius Challenge Scroll 1)
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The Grand Prize reading above the 2026 3D ink segmentation of the same passage. The Commons licence conflicts with the source's, so no file is copied until that is settled.

Vesuvius Challenge. marked CC BY-SA 4.0 on Commons, but taken from scrollprize.org, whose content is CC BY-NC 4.0

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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

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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): photo [Copy CPY0D3688E20AZN]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/CPY0D3688E20AZN
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