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TED Talks: Season 2016

2016x27 Gregory Heyworth: How I'm Discovering The Secrets Of Ancient Texts
TV-PG

  • 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z on YouTube
  • 15m
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary
Gregory Heyworth is a textual scientist; he and his lab work on new ways to read ancient manuscripts and maps using spectral imaging technology. In this fascinating talk, watch as Heyworth shines a light on lost history, deciphering texts that haven't been read in thousands of years. How could these lost classics rewrite what we know about the past?
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