Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
cipher device
|
| gptkbp:category |
cryptography
ancient technology |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
scytale
|
| gptkbp:material |
wood
|
| gptkbp:method |
unwrap strip to reveal scrambled text
wrap strip of parchment around cylinder write message along cylinder |
| gptkbp:notableUser |
gptkb:Spartans
|
| gptkbp:period |
5th century BCE
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:transposition_cipher
crypt cryptography |
| gptkbp:shape |
cylinder
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:ancient_Greeks
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:transposition_cipher
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:transposition_cipher
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|