Please join us for this virtual conference on 7 November 2020 2:00-6:00 pm sponsored in conjunction with the Institute of Classical Studies, London. Programme:
Nigel Wilson, Oxford University and Herculaneum Society: “Digital restoration of classical texts: a parallel to the Herculaneum papyri”
Silvia Soncin, York University: “Diet at 79AD Herculaneum: A Metabolic Approach”
Ira Rabin, Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung, Berlin: “Black writing inks from the 3rd century BCE to the 5th-6th centuries CE: Detecting and Tracing their Evolution”
Brent Seales, University of Kentucky: “Virtual Unrolling of Herculaneum Fragments and Scrolls: Recent Results”
Admission is free.