Arcadia, Peloponnese Archives - Kotsanas Museum https://collection.kotsanasmuseum.com/en/places/αρκαδία-πελοπόννησος-en/ Tue, 09 Apr 2024 10:11:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 Aeneas cryptographic disc https://collection.kotsanasmuseum.com/en/exhibits/106068/ Tue, 09 Apr 2024 10:10:53 +0000 http://collection.kotsanasmuseum.com/exhibits/106068/ It was a disc with 24 holes (one for each letter of the alphabet) on the periphery, one in the centre and one more defining the letter “A”. The sender formed the message by passing a thin thread through the holes of the relevant letters and the receiver read it by removing the thread and […]

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