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Voynich manuscript: New study says it may actually be a cipher

The Voynich manuscript has long been shorthand for the unsolved and the unknowable, a late medieval codex filled with looping ...
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Mysterious Voynich manuscript may be a cipher, a new study suggests

A unique cipher that uses playing cards and dice to turn languages into glyphs produces text eerily similar to the glyphs in ...
The Guardian

Top 10 codes, keys and ciphers

Kevin Sands, author of The Blackthorn Key, picks his favourite keys, codes and ciphers throughout history, from the Caesar shift to the Enigma machine If knowledge is power, then the key to power lies ...
insider.si.edu

History of cryptography and cryptanalysis codes, ciphers, and their algorithms John F. Dooley

Introduction: A revolutionary cipher -- Cryptology before 1500: a bit of magic -- The black chambers: 1500-1776 -- Crypto goes to war: the American Revolution -- Crypto goes to war: the American Civil ...