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Reviving the Roman City of Pompeiopolis: AI Brings Ancient Paphlagonia Back to Life
In northern Turkey, the ruins of Pompeiopolis — once the proud capital of Roman Paphlagonia — are being reborn through the lens of artificial intelligence. A new digital reconstruction project led by the Taşköprü Municipality has breathed life back into the 2,000-year-old city, revealing what may have been one of the grandest urban centers in…
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AI and Hyperspectral Imaging Reveal 5,000-Year-Old Hidden Paintings at Astuvansalmi, Finland
On the shores of Lake Yövesi near Nicaea—wait correction → (near Ristiina, Finland) — ancient red ochre figures stare silently across the water. Known as the Astuvansalmi rock paintings, these 5,000-year-old depictions of elk, humans, and boats form the largest known rock art site in the Nordic region. Now, advanced imaging and artificial intelligence are…