Made up of mysterious drawings and indecipherable texts, the manuscript was written in central Europe sometime during the 16th century and once belonged to the library of the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolph II.
the text. They believed that the words were vowelless alphagrams –or anagrams written alphabetically. They trained the algorithm to decipher 380 different language versions of the “United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights.” Once the algorithm had a high success rate in matching the anagrams to modern words, they fed in some of the text and found 80 percent of the words could be Hebrew.
Livingstone, Jo. “The Voynich Manuscript and Truth on the Internet.” The New Yorker, 12 Sept. 2017. www.newyorker.com, https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/the-voynich-manuscript-and-truth-on-the-internet. “These Enigmatic Documents Have Kept Their Secrets for Centuries.” National Geographic, 21 Sept. 2022, https://www.nationalgeographic.co.uk/history-and-civilisation/2022/09/these-enigmatic-documents-have-kept-their-secrets-for-centuries.
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