{
  "id": 3835693,
  "title": "1,600-Year-Old Scraps Turn Out to Be a Lost Roman Law Book",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/1-600-year-old-scraps-turn-out-to-be-a-lost-roman-law-book",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-27T22:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Discover Magazine",
    "slug": "discover-magazine",
    "url": "https://www.discovermagazine.com/1-600-year-old-scraps-turn-out-to-be-a-lost-roman-law-book-49606"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Learn how seven pieces of 1,600-year-old parchment revealed what may be a Roman pocket law book about taxes, roads, grain, and public buildings.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}