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numbers like 1498 1489 - Davidsch - 30-08-2016
Just a thought, remember the ciphers of Roger Bacon, where he used to hide his name in his text?
I was fiddling with the most used characters in the VMS and there are several characters that can be seen which could represent numbers.
They are:
oiydql = oiydql
and there is the ^ but that is is not a very "active" symbol.
The possible combinations which then result in 4 numbers on
o
i
y
d
q
l
are 360 in total.
For all see You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.
And enter the above, and use : Generate objects into combinations of 4 and then repeats: NO
Which will produce 360 combinations. Possible numbers could be 1489 / 1498
Could this number represent and event, or the year the ms was made ?
Read also this thread about 1493: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.
Then the other characters used could represent a name , perhaps the author of the ms.
Last but not least, only 3 characters are needed to describe the 72 hidden names of IHS in a You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.
RE: numbers like 1498 1489 - Anton - 30-08-2016
RE: numbers like 1498 1489 - Davidsch - 30-08-2016
RE: numbers like 1498 1489 - matthewK - 30-08-2016
RE: numbers like 1498 1489 - -JKP- - 30-08-2016
RE: numbers like 1498 1489 - ThomasCoon - 30-08-2016
RE: numbers like 1498 1489 - Davidsch - 31-08-2016