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Roman Painting, Buried For Many Years Under The Volcanic Material, Reveals The Actual Sketch With Innovative X-ray Technology

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Recently developed X-ray technology helps to reveal the actual sketch of a Roman woman in an ancient Roman painting.

Through Time and Stone--X-Rays Help Solve 2,000 year old mystery from Mt. Vesuvius

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When Mt. Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD, it destroyed several Roman towns including Pompeii and Herculaneum. With Herculaneum's destruction, hundreds of writings from the time were buried for what some believed could be all of eternity. However, scientists have now succeeded in reading parts of an ancient scroll buried by the eruption.

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