Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the CIA’s most enduring puzzles is about to go under the hammer. Jim Sanborn, creator of the Kryptos sculpture at the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Artist Jim Sanborn poses at his studio in August. - (Craig Hudson/For The Washington Post) Jarett Kobek was a “Kryptos” fan. Not ...

At the heart of CIA headquarters stands a mysterious sculpture known as Kryptos, an artwork designed as a puzzle meant to be solved. The structure contains thousands of engraved characters arranged ...

BOSTON -- When Jim Sanborn was commissioned to create a sculpture at CIA headquarters, he wanted to do something that spoke to its world of spies and secret codes. The result was a 10-foot-tall, ...

BOSTON (AP) — When Jim Sanborn was commissioned to create a sculpture at CIA headquarters, he wanted to do something that spoke to its world of spies and secret codes. The result was a 10-foot-tall, S ...

For nearly 35 years, a hidden message has lurked in plain sight on a sculpture outside the cafeteria of the CIA’s headquarters in Langley, Virginia. Now, a pair of researchers claim they may have ...

A statue on the grounds of the CIA is an icon of cryptography, or encoded messages. Kryptos -- created two decades ago by artist Jim Sanborn --... 'Kryptos' Sculptor Drops New Clue In 20-Year Mystery ...

In 1990, artist Jim Sanborn installed a cryptographic puzzle on the grounds of Central Intelligence Agency in Langely, Virginia. While cryptoanalysts have solved the first three sections of the puzzle ...

BOSTON (AP) — When Jim Sanborn was commissioned to create a sculpture at CIA headquarters, he wanted to do something that to spoke to its world of spies and secret codes. The result was a 10-foot-tall ...

BOSTON (AP) — When Jim Sanborn was commissioned to create a sculpture at CIA headquarters, he wanted to do something that spoke to its world of spies and secret codes. The result was a 10-foot-tall, S ...