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Vesuvius Challenge uses machine learning and computer vision to read the carbonized Herculaneum scrolls buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD. Over $1,837,000 awarded.
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Open Problems: Why Reading Every Herculaneum Scroll Is Still a Challenge
Why reading every Herculaneum scroll is still a challenge: how scanning, virtual unwrapping, and ink detection work today - and where you can help.
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An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time
PHerc. 1667, sealed since the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD, has been virtually unwrapped and read from beginning to end - the first Herculaneum scroll recovered in full, without ever being opened.
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$60,000 First Title Prize Awarded!
Title of a still-rolled Herculaneum scroll has been read for first time ever
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February Progress Prizes and Updates
Our first set of progress prizes for 2025 features continued high-quality work from several dedicated contributors.
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New Prizes and an Update on Progress
This year, we're issuing more frequent, targeted awards that address specific technical challenges.
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