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Recent Research in Imaging and Archaeological Science: Herculaneum and Beyond

7 November 2020 @ 2:00 PM6:00 PM

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.

Details

Date:
7 November 2020
Time:
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Venue

Senate House
Malet Street
London, WC1E 7HU United Kingdom
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