After 500 years, a UV lamp solves the mystery of the Basel Papyrus

The University of Basel has dozens of ancient papyrus texts in its collection, but one has been known for centuries as the Basel Papyrus. The two thousand year-old work has been in the university’s collection since the 1500s, when it was acquired from … Discuss

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