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The scroll was damaged in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, but that caused chemical reactions that also helped to preserve it.

Published October 5, 2019 at 200 × 149 in Ancient Greek Scroll’s Hidden Contents Revealed Through Infrared Imaging

The scroll was damaged in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, but that caused chemical reactions that also helped to preserve it.