Neat News - Neat things do happen

    2019

    home

    July

  1. Polio
  2. Everest
  3. Alcohol
  4. Ink
  5. Asteroid
  6. CO2
  7. Landed
  8. Alzheimer
  9. Flavonoids
  10. Ebola
  11. Gold
  12. Quantum
  13. Sharks
  14. Bats
  15. Veggie
  16. Hearing
  17. Cancer
  18. Brain
  19. Plastic
  20. Flu
  21. Alzheimer
  22. Blood

About

Neat News 2019-231 (added 2019-08-19)

Invisible ink on papyrus

papyrus.jpg
Public Domain by Shizhao

Testing an ancient Egyptian piece of papyrus with tomography, researchers have found that the empty looking piece contained some writing. It is assumed that it has faded over the many centuries. The technique can be used without unrolling ancient fragile scrolls.

News seen at: ScienceDaily - Fossils & Ruins

Further Info

Contact: info@neat-news.com. neat-news.com is not responsible for the content of external sites.
We do not link to external sites in return for money or any other benefits.
The page is maintained in Germany and for any legal matters the laws of Germany apply. neat-news.com © 2016-2025.

See also on Mastodon @neat_news.