AI reveals face of Pompeii victim

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Archaeologists at Pompeii used artificial intelligence for a new project. They reconstructed a man's face killed in the volcano eruption.

The man died during the Mount Vesuvius eruption. He was found trying to escape the ancient city with another person.

Pompeii Archaeological Park worked with Padua University. They used old excavation data to create the digital portrait.

The picture shows the man running from the volcano. He used a bowl to protect his head from falling stones.

This project makes old history easier for people to understand. AI can help study and protect many ancient findings.

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What did archaeologists at Pompeii use for their new project?

They used artificial intelligence.

What happened to the man during the Mount Vesuvius eruption?

He died while trying to escape the ancient city.

Who worked with Pompeii Archaeological Park on this project?

Padua University.

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