Herculaneum
The Week in Artpodcast
Can AI unlock the ancient Herculaneum scrolls?
Plus, the appointment of the new Venice Biennale president sparks a political row, and a tender portrait by Dorothea Lange
Hosted by Ben Luke. Produced by David Clack, Julia Michalska and Alexander Morrison
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Archaeologynews
Remains of 'last fugitive' killed by Mount Vesuvius eruption unearthed at Herculaneum
Discovery announced as part of new excavations that will open up the ancient beachfront to visitors
Herculaneum’s museum of relics finally opens its doors, 44 years on
Inaugural show presents jewels and precious objects excavated in the early 20th century alongside more recent discoveries
Antiquities & Archaeologyarchive
The history and current state of Herculaneum
The other ancient disaster area
Art & Technologyarchive
Hollywood technology used to examine new Herculaneum find
Researchers see future applications for this cross-over science
Herculaneumarchive
New research reveals Herculaneum’s wooden remains could be fake
Modern reconstructions with ancient materials have escaped detection until now