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Cryptic padlock from a 400-year-old shipwreck finally opened ‪—‬ but it leaves a mystery

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Researchers used CT scans to crack a 400-year-old code and open a mysterious padlock that washed up in Wales with the Ann Francis treasure hoard.

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  1. Live Center Factuality: High US
    Cryptic padlock from a 400-year-old shipwreck finally opened ‪—‬ but it leaves a mystery

    Researchers used CT scans to crack a 400-year-old code and open a mysterious padlock that washed up in Wales with the Ann Francis treasure hoard.

  2. Phys Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    CT scans reveal four-letter code to 400-year-old lock from Welsh shipwreck

    Experts from Amgueddfa Cymru and Cardiff University have used cutting-edge CT scanning technology to unlock a centuries-old combination lock recovered from one of Wales' most remarkable maritime discoveries.

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