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Why Don't We Decipher an Outdated Cipher System? The Codex of Rohonc

Benedek Láng, 2010. Cryptologia.

Weighs whether the Rohonc Codex, if not a hoax, is more likely a cipher, a shorthand or an artificial language, testing each option against historical analogues.

MYS08HTEHX052AX · mystery · click to copyMVoynich ManuscriptArticledoi: 10.1080/01611191003605587Checked against the original0

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The inquiry-framework report cites it, through Pelling's blog record, on the Rohonc Codex's disputed sign inventory and the old forgery hypothesis.

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Láng, B. (2010). Why Don't We Decipher an Outdated Cipher System? The Codex of Rohonc. Cryptologia. https://doi.org/10.1080/01611191003605587
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