Vail Symposium: Reading the Invisible Library
Thursday, Feb 9, 2023
Event Details
Reading the Invisible Library: Virtual Unwrapping and the Scroll from En-Gedi
Location | Vail Interfaith Chapel
Brent Seales explains the development of non-invasive methods, showing results from restoration projects on Homeric manuscripts, Herculaneum material, and Dead Sea scrolls. The presentation culminates in a new approach that may indeed be the pathway for rescuing still-readable text.
The Vail Symposium is a grassroots, non-profit organization which provides educational programs for the Vail Valley community. These are intended to be thought-provoking, diverse and affordable events for all.