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How scientists are cracking historical codes to reveal lost secrets

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Deposito Archivio Apostolico Vaticano "scaffali in ferro" Vatican Apostolic Archive Depository "iron shelves"

The Vatican’s archives contain thousands of manuscripts that are encrypted Vatican Apostolic Archive BEATA MEGYESI strode past the Pontifical Swiss Guards, in their Renaissance-era uniforms. She was headed not for the Sistine Chapel or St Peter’s Basilica, but the Vatican’s archives. Precious few people are allowed into this legendary collection of documents and letters spanning 12 centuries. … Read more

"Hangeul" promoted as K-content in Japan

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"Hangeul" promoted as K-content in Japan

[ad_1] SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Cultural Heritage Administration and the Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation have released the fourth episode of the global promotion project of the Visit Korean Heritage Campaign. It is about Hangeul, Korean Alphabet.   Following the promotional videos of Hanbok (traditional Korean clothes) in New York Times … Read more