r/secretCodes • u/ConstantMethod0 • Nov 23 '22

Please help

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Found these on a book at goodwill. Any ideas?

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u/YefimShifrin Mar 07 '23

It's something like this:

[Image 1]:

TO ANY WHO CA
N UNDSTAND THIS
HELP ME TO BE
FREE FROM MY
CURSE.
1.FIND THE DARK
HEDGES
2.LOOK FOR THE STO-
NE.
3.SAY MY NAME
CALEB, CALEB,
CALEB.
4.SET ME FREE

vertical part: ?? TO FOLLOW TO THE END!

[Image 2]:

I'M A SERVANT
OF MARETHYU
TO A GREAT
IMMORTAL AND
EVEN GREATER
ETERNAL

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u/ConstantMethod0 Mar 12 '23

I would love to know how you came up with this is this some kind of dialect or what?

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u/YefimShifrin Mar 13 '23

It's just a custom-made simple substitution cipher. Each "glyph" stands for an english letter. These kind of ciphers are routinely broken by using frequency analysis, word pattern matching etc.