Pillar 2

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Daytime view of Pillar 2 showing the geometric pattern (top) and cog patterns (bottom)
Representation of the geometric shapes and cogs used on Pillar 2

Pillar 2 contains two groups of designs plus a series of numbers on the base. It does not use traditional alphanumeric representations for the main codes.

Geometric Code

Large view of the geometric code

The top code is a grid of geometric shapes. These are shown in a grid of 5 rows by 26 columns. There are 26 discrete symbols.

I have given each symbol a letter so that they can be represented here:

BEGHIJAKGKHLMCABCZBDEEFACZ

ZDAZAQFNRQDSJANOAPQAJOBGFL

HLTGMAKISKAZPAZZFACZATSAUC

JZACOBDZDCAGOBFZEODJDSOFNP

YVGFEACPAZLCHLMCAVCTTAKZWX