On: An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time

[colechristensen]

Sometimes there is very little to go on, but we really do have a lot to work with from the late republic and early roman empire.

Latin is also a very rich language and this is no snippet.

Translation is always hard, especially from a couple thousand years ago BUT this kind of translation comes with a lot of confidence.

[hyhatqtv → colechristensen]

It’s in Greek, though. Of course same points apply