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MK - Alpha to Omega - Delta Traditional Cache

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Hidden : 9/26/2011
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


Δ


A series of caches based on the letters of the Greek Alphabet. There are 24 letters in the Greek alphabet. They've been around since around 850BC. The Greek alphabet is itself derived from the Phoenician alphabet. The Greek alphabet has itself been the basis of other alphabets including the Latin alphabet.

Modern Greek letters today, are used for symbols in mathematics and science. amongst other things.


"Delta" is the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet. It is derived from the Semitic word for fish or door. Delta represents the angle that subtends the arc of a circle in surveying. In astronomy it is the distance to Earth, measured in astronomical units. .


The cache is a small lock and lock box placed at ground level.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Onfr bs cbfg.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)