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172, was recovered from the ruins of Herculaneum, the ancient Roman town buried ... in what is now known as the Villa of the Papyri, comprise one of the only surviving libraries from the classical ...

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This villa was reputed to house the most ... It stands as the sole surviving library from the Greco-Roman era, which, thanks to the "carbonised" preservation method, is no longer indecipherable.

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A charred scroll, unearthed from a Roman villa entombed at Herculaneum by the eruption of ... but also opens new possibilities for recovering more texts from the only surviving ancient library from ...