Top 10 Uncracked Codes and Ciphers

VOICE OVER: Rebecca Brayton

Script written by Brandon Stuhr,

Not even the greatest minds of the world could decipher these codes. Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the Top 10 Uncracked Codes and Ciphers. For this list, we've chosen codes and ciphers based on their overall notoriety and whether or not they've been completely solved. We're not looking at cold cases or unsolved murders for this list – unless they involve some sort of code – cause that's a list for another day.

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  • #10: D'Agapeyeff Cipher (1939)
  • #9: The Dorabella Cipher (1897)
  • #8: Kryptos (1990)
  • #7: Shugborough Inscription (c. 1748-63)
  • #6: Voynich Manuscript (c. 1404-38)
  • #5: Beale Ciphers (1885)
  • #4: Linear A (2500-1450 BC)
  • #3: 340 Character Zodiac Cypher (1969)
  • #2: Chinese Gold Bar Cipher (1933)
  • #1: The Phaistos Disk (2nd millennium BC)

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