Plato’s final hours recounted in scroll found in Vesuvius ash

The scroll was preserved in a lavish villa in Herculaneum and discovered in 1750, and is believed to have belonged to Julius Caesar’s father-in-law.
— Read on www.theguardian.com/books/2024/apr/29/herculaneum-scroll-plato-final-hours-burial-site

also, the Guardian has a category “Plato”!


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