Digitazation Helps Scholars Focus on Ancient Persian Tablets (IMAGE)

University of Chicago

Digitazation Helps Scholars Focus on Ancient Persian Tablets

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Professor Matthew Stolper of the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago looks at a Persian tablet that has been digitized so that scholars can read its contents as if they were holding it in their hands and moving it under a light.

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