Luxury car producer Rolls-Royce is equipping some of its vehicles with hidden cipher messages. Two Germans play a major role in this marketing stunt.
NKRYPT is a set of eight steel pillars bearing encrypted inscriptions, located in Canberra Australia. Here are a few photographs of this artwork, along with some basic information.
A museum director from Switzerland is asking for help. Can a reader decipher the inscription on an executioner’s sword?
In 1648, English king Charles I wrote four encrypted letters while in captivity on the Isle of Wight. Can a reader break these cryptograms?
Here’s a French letter from the 17th century, encrypted probably in a homophonic system or a nomenclator. Can a reader decipher it?
A 1911 book about forensic science depicts a cryptogram. Can a reader solve it?
Postcard enthusiast Günther Hunger from Oschatz has provided me a scan of an encrypted message from the early 20th century. Can a reader decipher it?
About 110 years ago, a Mariechen Schäfer living in Frankfurt, Germany received an encrypted postcard. Can a reader solve it?
Two months ago, US book author A.J. Jacobs showed me the encrypted journal of psychologist Abraham Maslow (1908-1970). My readers did a good job in analyzing this cryptogram. Now, A.J. asks for additional help.
In 1943, the British intecepted an encrypted radio message sent from an airplane. Can a reader decipher it?
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