
Deciphering Ancient Scrolls with Modern Technology

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Science, History, Computers, Journalism
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Ethan Morris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event led to the burial of the ancient scrolls that are now being deciphered?
A great flood
A devastating fire
A massive earthquake
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Diamond Light Source used for in the study of the scrolls?
To fire beams of light for scanning
To store the scrolls safely
To physically unroll the scrolls
To translate the scrolls into modern languages
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it challenging to differentiate between the ink and papyrus in the scrolls?
The scrolls are too large
The scrolls are written in an unknown language
They are made of similar materials
The ink has faded completely
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are the scrolls unwrapped for analysis?
By digital unwrapping
By using a chemical solution
By heating them gently
By carefully peeling them open
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does AI play in the decoding of the scrolls?
It predicts the age of the scrolls
It helps decode ink patterns
It translates the text into English
It repairs damaged scrolls
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first person to reveal a word from the scrolls?
Martin Stew
Amna Nawaz
Yousef
Julius Caesar
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the potential historical significance of the scrolls?
They could contain maps of ancient Rome
They might contain unknown Roman laws
They might describe ancient Roman recipes
They could reveal new information about Roman statesmen
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