Friday, September 21, 2012

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"The Herculaneum papyri are more than 1,800 papyri found in Herculaneum in the 18th century, carbonized by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius In AD 79. After various methods of manipulation, a method was found to unroll and to read them.
The papyri, containing a number of Greek Philosophical  Texts, come from a single personal library, that of Philodemus, the Epicurean. Philodemus is identified as the author of 44 rolls....(Wikipedia)


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