sotpyrk/canyouseeanything
| ZOLA Spy Restraunt and Covert Ops Description: Zola is a restaurant for modern America. Located in the heart of Washington, DC, the approachable menu, warm service and award winning design provide local insiders and visitors alike with a truly gracious dining experience in the nation's Capital. Guests enjoy a distinctive American cuisine in a sophisticated yet comfortable atmosphere that stirs the senses while providing a glimpse into Washington's intriguing past. |
| Scattered around the country are various "Covert Operations Fragments" by sculptor Jim Sanborn. These are pieces that were made out of pulped CIA documents, into which Sanborn stamped encrypted text.
There are two large ones at the Zola Spy Restaurant. Sanborn said that these are two halves of the same piece: Fragment 1 and Fragment 2. [See Below]
--Compiled from kryptos.yak.net/41
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Fragment 1 (Left Side) | Fragment 2 (Right Side) |
Decryption
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SLOWLY DESPERATELY SLOWLY IT SEEMED TO US AS WE WATCHED THE REMAINS OF PASSAGE DEBRIS THAT ENCUMBERED THE LOWER PART OF THE DOORWAY WERE REMOVED UNTIL AT LAST WE HAD THE WHOLE DOOR CLEAR BEFORE US THE DECISIVE MOMENT HAD ARRIVED WITH TREMBLING HANDS I MADE A TINY BREACH IN THE UPPER LEFT HAND CORNER DARKNESS AND BLANK SPACE AS FAR AS AN IRON TESTING ROD COULD REACH SHOWED THAT WHATEVER LAY BEYOND WAS EMPTY AND NOT FILLED LIKE THE PASSAGE WE HAD JUST CLEARED CANDLE TESTS WERE APPLIED AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FOUL GASES AND THEN WIDENING THE HOLE A LITTLE I INSERTED THE CANDLE AND PEERED IN I COULD SEE NOTHING X_X
Encipher Method: Modulus Transposition- [decrypted=(16*encrypted+15) mod 513] |
--Compiled from SciRealm
Declassified CIA Documents
Mementos from the Restraunt
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