DeepMind introduces Ithaca, a deep neural network that can restore damaged ancient Greek inscriptions, identify their original location, and help establish their creation date, collaborating with historians to advance understanding of ancient history.
Introducing Aeneas, the first AI model for contextualizing ancient inscriptions, designed to help historians better interpret, attribute, and restore fragmentary texts. It reasons across thousands of Latin inscriptions, retrieving textual and contextual parallels to aid in historical research.
4th Century BC Greek Shipwreck Discovered Near Croatian Island of Vis – One of the Adriatic’s OldestA significant archaeological find has been confirmed off the coast of Komiža, near the Croatian island of Vis, where researchers have uncovered the remains of a Greek merchant ship dating back to the 4th century BC. This shipwreck is one of the oldest ever discovered in the Adriatic Sea, offering unique insights into ancient shipbuilding techniques and trade practices.
