Textual scholarship

An Italian researcher believes he has identified the location of Plato's burial place in Athens by analyzing papyri from Herculaneum.

According to the research, led by the Italian papyrologist Graziano Ranocchia of the University of Pisa, Plato is buried in a in a private area in a garden in the Academy, near a sacred shrine to the Muses.

The advent of the printing press facilitated the dissemination of his ideas, enabling a broader audience to engage directly with the Bible

Researchers are using machine learning, a branch of artificial intelligence, to discern the faint ink on the rolled-up papyrus scroll

Three researchers on Monday won a $700,000 prize for using artificial intelligence to read a 2,000-year-old scroll that was scorched in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

Scrolls expert conservator Anton Fackelmann at work in a Vienna museum. In 1962 he was invited to the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki to try to make the almost charred scroll of Derveni papyrus suitable for reading. By spraying the papyrus with plant sap and placing the fragments under a heat lamp, he managed to save over 260 fragments.

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The Jewish Museum of Greece (JMG) and the Epigraphic Museum are co-hosting "Stone Paths - Stories Set in Stone: Jewish Inscriptions in Greece," a project that seeks to offer a fresh interpretation of what can be seen as an ancient form of graphic design.

The 2019 edition was produced by the government printing office in two volumes & distributed under the title “Fundamentals of Islam’s Religious Beliefs”

More than 50,000 people have visited the exhibition titled "Preface to the Printing House: Basmacı İbrahim Efendi" at the Nation's Library in Ankara since its opening on Sept. 7.

In the lush green fields of Egypt's fertile Delta Valley, farmers and artisans are struggling to make a living as they keep alive the Pharaonic-era tradition of making papyrus.

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