RE: VMs: evidence against line transposition

[Nick Pelling <nickpelling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Marke,

At 10:03 01/04/2005 +0100, Marke Fincher wrote:
> I read somewhere that the arbitrary addition of symbols to
> the beginning or ending of words was a technique used in
> Etruscan to make it harder for the uninitiated to read.

IMO, this assertion may well have simply been wishful thinking on the part 
of a would-be Etruscan interpreter (whose model failed to explain a number 
of additional letters) rather than empirical evidence of ancient 
steganography. :-/

Cheers, .....Nick Pelling..... 


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