decipherment

Champollion’s birthplace is celebrating the bicentennial of the decipherment with a program of events concluding in October.

The study authors write that the Voynich Manuscript is "the most challenging type of a decipherment problem," since we don't know its secret code but—perhaps more importantly—don't know what language it's in, either.

Save yourself the effort of decipherment, and simply enjoy Mr. Blaubach’s baleful shots of high-rise exteriors and broody, squashed interiors.

A magazine had asked me to cover the intellectual ferment caused by the decipherment of Maya hieroglyphics.

But Tzinacán chose not to use it because, in the act of decipherment, he became a god himself.