PODCAST: Reading Ancient Scrolls with Modern Technology
How CT scans and AI will let scientists and historians look inside carbonized papyri
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Villa dei Papiri
How to Turn Papyrus into Paper
Soaking, pounding, and pressing at the Getty Villa to learn about the ancient world.
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PODCAST: The Villa dei Papiri on Display in Malibu
From carbonized papyri to a drunken satyr, understanding the life and art of a Roman villa.
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Exhibition Explores the Villa dei Papiri, Inspiration for the Getty Villa and Source of the Classical World’s Only Complete Library
New exhibition focuses on the Getty Villa’s ancient model.
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Is That Available as an e-Book? Scrolling through an Ancient Text
An ancient depiction of a classroom and the mysterious marked letters on a scroll; but what do these letters mean?
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A Virtual Model of the Villa dei Papiri
A virtual-reality model reveals the splendor of this Roman villa.
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Come Eye to Wild Eye with the Bronze Sculptures in the Getty Villa Gardens
The statues at the Getty Villa mirror the display at the Villa dei Papyri.
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