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Kryptos is not a cipher device, but a sculpture that bears one of the most famous unsolved encrypted messages in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It sits inthe CIA headquarters at Langley, Virginia, and was made by artist Jim Sanborn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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It is comprised of four copper panels, with letters cut out to form the encrypted text.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Kryptos – CIA headquarters<\/em><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Kryptos – CIA headquarters<\/em><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Around the panels are some rocks, petrified wood, plants, and a small pool of water.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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There are also copper slabs with morse code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Kryptos – CIA headquarters<\/em><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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The Cipher<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The cipher text is made up of 4 parts, dubbed K1 to K4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The first three have been deciphered before the year 2000, but K4 remains unsolved .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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