Rose of the Nabataeans Traditional Cache
Geodoll143: Container is not easily replaceable - and its the key to the whole point of this cache. It was fun while it lasted. Thanks to all who took the time to figure it out!
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If you can: message me what the name of the cache and the hint poem refer to. Short walk along canal from temporary parking area or nice destination for a longer ride or walk from either Brockport or Spencerport. Not your typical cache container. Has room for some small tradeable items.
Please be careful with the container lid and gently make sure it seats and seals when you replace it. Potential muggles include canal traffic or farmhands coming from the path behind resting in this little mowed out area. Coords. averaged to within 16 feet.
Original cache contents:
Logbook
two small sea shells
packets of watermellon seeds
yarn hacky sac
silly putty
magnetic key holder
first to find gets first trade option.
Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
“ Vg frrzf ab jbex bs Zna'f perngvir unaq,
ol ynobhe jebhtug nf jnirevat snapl cynaarq;
Ohg sebz gur ebpx nf vs ol zntvp tebja,
rgreany, fvyrag, ornhgvshy, nybar!
Abg ivetva-juvgr yvxr gung byq Qbevp fuevar,
jurer refg Nguran uryq ure evgrf qvivar;
Abg fnvagyl-terl, yvxr znal n zvafgre snar,
gung pebjaf gur uvyy naq pbafrpengrf gur cynva;
Ohg ebfr-erq nf vs gur oyhfu bs qnja,
gung svefg oruryq gurz jrer abg lrg jvguqenja;
Gur uhrf bs lbhgu hcba n oebj bs jbr,
juvpu Zna qrrzrq byq gjb gubhfnaq lrnef ntb,
zngpu zr fhpu zneiry fnir va Rnfgrea pyvzr,
n ebfr-erq pvgl unys nf byq nf gvzr. "
Wbua Jvyyvnz Ohetba 1845
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