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Revealing text in a complexly rolled silver scroll from Jerash with computed tomography and advanced imaging software

Throughout Antiquity magical amulets written on papyri, lead and silver were used for apotropaic reasons. While papyri often can be unrolled and deciphered, metal scrolls, usually very thin and tightly rolled up, cannot easily be unrolled without damaging the metal. This leaves us with unreadable re...

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Autores principales: Hoffmann Barfod, Gry, Larsen, John Møller, Lichtenberger, Achim, Raja, Rubina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4673433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26648504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep17765

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