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ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>Archaeology News: Mongolian Buddhist shrine scrolls virtually unrolled in Berlin reveal hidden Sanskrit mantra . “A Buddhist scroll hidden for decades within a Mongolian Gungervaa shrine has been virtually unrolled by researchers in Berlin through the use of advanced X-ray tomography, revealing a Sanskrit prayer written in Tibetan script. The discovery, by researchers at the Ethnological […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/29/archaeology-news-mongolian-buddhist-shrine-scrolls-virtually-unrolled-in-berlin-reveal-hidden-sanskrit-mantra/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/29/archaeology-news-mongolian-buddhist-shrine-scrolls-virtually-unrolled-in-berlin-reveal-hidden-sanskrit-mantra/</a></p>
readbeanicecream<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://shellsharks.social/@shellsharks" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>shellsharks</span></a></span> </p><p>Looking forward to diving into a new <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/scrolls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scrolls</span></a> today! Popped up on the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RSS</span></a> reader this morning!</p><p><a href="https://shellsharks.com/scrolls/scroll/2025-07-04" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">shellsharks.com/scrolls/scroll</span><span class="invisible">/2025-07-04</span></a></p><p>If others have not checked it out yet...you definitely should! </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>indieweb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/smallweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>smallweb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/blog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blog</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a></p>
Petra van Cronenburg<p>I almost bought some gorgeous and huge Ukrainian jewellery made from woven rocailles, which I don't have the opportunity to wear. So I went back to hoarding colours at our Festival of Wool and Yarn. Again, I couldn't resist the vintage bobbins. More in the AltText.<br>Are there more people who hoard colours against grey realities? 😎 🌈 </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/coloursplash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>coloursplash</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/colours" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>colours</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>embroidery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/textileArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>textileArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/hording" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hording</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/scrolls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scrolls</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/scrollBook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scrollBook</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/collageArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>collageArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/yarn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>yarn</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/sareeSilk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sareeSilk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/bobbins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bobbins</span></a></p>
Robert Groom<a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/lines?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#lines</a> of <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/contrast?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#contrast</a> with <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/wooden?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#wooden</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/lattice?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#lattice</a> and <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/metal?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#metal</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/scrolls?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#scrolls</a> on <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/mundaneMonday?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mundaneMonday</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Hobart?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Hobart</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Tasmania?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Tasmania</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Australia?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Australia</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/photoOfTheDay?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#photoOfTheDay</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/iPhoneOnly?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#iPhoneOnly</a>
Glyn Moody<p>How scholars armed with cutting-edge technology are unfurling secrets of ancient <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/scrolls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scrolls</span></a> - <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/books/article/2024/may/03/how-scholars-armed-with-cutting-edge-technology-are-unfurling-secrets-of-ancient-scrolls" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/books/article/</span><span class="invisible">2024/may/03/how-scholars-armed-with-cutting-edge-technology-are-unfurling-secrets-of-ancient-scrolls</span></a> "There could be poems by Sappho, Mark Antony’s treatise on drunkenness" a bright spot in these dark times...</p>
Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋<p>"The Herculaneum scrolls, charred and preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, were unreadable—until now" <a href="https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/inside-the-ai-competition-that-decoded-an-ancient-scroll-and-changed/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">scientificamerican.com/article</span><span class="invisible">/inside-the-ai-competition-that-decoded-an-ancient-scroll-and-changed/</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/ArtificialIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtificialIntelligence</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Ancient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ancient</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Manuscripts</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Scrolls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scrolls</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a></p>
PC<p>I love <a href="https://mas.to/tags/kids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kids</span></a>. Always doing things their predecessors couldn’t. For the prize of $1 million he’s changed our knowledge of history.</p><p>“Farritor, then enrolled as a computer science major, learned Latin as a kid and used to spend hours in history museums, but he never considered the classics an especially lucrative pursuit. That was until he heard about the Vesuvius Challenge.”</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a><br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/AncientHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AncientHistory</span></a><br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/AncientLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AncientLanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Scrolls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scrolls</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.thefp.com/p/luke-farritor-vesuvius-challenge-scrolls-rome" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thefp.com/p/luke-farritor-vesu</span><span class="invisible">vius-challenge-scrolls-rome</span></a></p>
beSpacific<p>Behold! The First Readable Passages From The Charred <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Scrolls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scrolls</span></a> of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Vesuvius" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vesuvius</span></a> <a href="https://www.sciencealert.com/behold-the-first-readable-passages-from-the-charred-scrolls-of-vesuvius" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sciencealert.com/behold-the-fi</span><span class="invisible">rst-readable-passages-from-the-charred-scrolls-of-vesuvius</span></a> A worldwide competition to decipher the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/charred" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>charred</span></a> texts of the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/VillaofPapyri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VillaofPapyri</span></a> – an ancient <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Roman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Roman</span></a> mansion destroyed by the eruption of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/MountVesuvius" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MountVesuvius</span></a> – has revealed a timeless infatuation with the pleasures of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a>, the color <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/purple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>purple</span></a>, and, of course, the zingy taste of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/capers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>capers</span></a>.</p>
Mark Saltveit<p>Apparently a big announcement is due today on the <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Herculaneum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Herculaneum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/scrolls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scrolls</span></a> -- 12 columns of text by the Epicurean philosopher Nicodemus. </p><p><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2024-ai-unlock-ancient-world-secrets/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bloomberg.com/features/2024-ai</span><span class="invisible">-unlock-ancient-world-secrets/</span></a><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>histodons</span></a></span></p>
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