A model carbonized papyrus scroll opens a novel path to identifying readable scrolls of the Herculaneum Library

• Douglas Seiler ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: seti-douglas@berkeley.edu, dougseiler123@gmail.com (DS); jacob.lamanna@nist.gov (JML)

  Affiliation UC Berkeley Affiliate, Berkeley, California, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8767-0773

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• Jacob Michael LaManna ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: seti-douglas@berkeley.edu, dougseiler123@gmail.com (DS); jacob.lamanna@nist.gov (JML)

  Affiliation National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States of America

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• Michael McOsker,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Greek and Latin, University College London, Researcher in Papyrology, London, United Kingdom

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• David Kreimer,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation UC Berkeley, College of Chemistry, Microanalytical Facility, Berkeley, California, United States of America

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• Michael Cyrus Daugherty,

  Roles Data curation, Software

  Affiliation National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States of America

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• Jens Dopke

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK Research and Innovation, Harwell Oxford, England

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