Invisiclues Index

Infidel Invisiclues

Sample Question

Can I trust Hassan, the used camel dealer?

Table of Contents

Camping Out

How do I open the trunk?

Where can I find food?

Where can I find water?

How can I get the airplane to land?

What good is the sleeping bag?

What's the black box in the wooden crate?

How do I use the cigarette pack?

Where will I find the pyramid?

Okay. I've found the pyramid. How do I get in?

The Chamber of Ra

What's in the jar?

What's the significance of the altar?

Is there any way to get down the steep staircase?

Around the Circular Room

How do I keep the statue from breaking?

How do I get past the stone doors?

What can I do with the panels in the goddesses' rooms?

How do I get to the Netherworld?

How do I get to the Netherlands?

How can I use the opal cluster as a light source?

The Barge and Temple Area

How do I get the barge back to the Nile?

Can I take the beam?

How can I get the large painting from the temple?

Whose skeleton do I come across in the Inner Chamber?

What can I do with the jeweled ring?

Where is the bronze chalice?

The Cube Region

I've matched the wall colors on five sides of the cube, but the sixth is giving me a headache. What should I do?

There seems to be a room missing. What should I do?

What's the significance of the panel?

What should I do when the mummy appears?

What significance is the sixteen-step staircase?

What do I do at the bottom of the stairs?

What's going on in the western end of the Narrow Passageway?

How can I keep the floor from disappearing?

How can the rats help me?

The Antechamber Area

How do I get through the inset doorway in the south Antechamber?

What's the significance of the stone slab in the Annex?

What is the spatula used for?

How do I get through the doorway in the north Antechamber?

Can I take the scarab?

Can I open the sarcophagus?

What do I do when Craige shows up?

Hieroglyphic Dictionary

This dictionary is included for those players who feel that the translations of one or two symbols would be helpful. It is one interpretation of what the hieroglyphs mean; others may be equally valid. (Then again, they may not.)

*-> remove

# the

-> through

<… return

! ! !–-! large area

! ! !–! small area

<+> rutabaga

!!! plaster

:: and

…> go/travel

.- west

<-* place/put

)( mummy

/!\ mast

. - on/over

(= =) niches

- . under/beneath

… then

(*) appear

!=! ! ! lintel

\/ until

(.) between

- ! ! - doorway/door

( open

)) turn

/ to

@= tennis racket

. / northeast

. \ northwest

/ . southwest

\ . southeast

=!= offering

* Ra

+/+ injury

= * night

- - = winds

: a

; with

* dawn =

-. east

>… from

! south

–- papyrus

!-! ! ! room !-!

<.> one

<:> two

<:.> three

<::> four

<::.> five

<:::> six

<:::.> seven

<::::> eight

** new

-) will

<::::.> nine

-!- balance

!* gold

*! silver

>*> scarab

(@) first

(@@) second

(@@@) third

(@@@@) fourth

(+) clothing

#. this

- lies/rests

!-! ! ! entrance

!@! Queen/she/her

(()) all

//\\ treasures

= = book

–->> pathway

How Points Are Scored

(use as a last resort)

Object Location Value

diamond cluster Room of Nephthys 5
emerald cluster Room of Isis 5
opal cluster Room of Neith 5
ruby cluster Room of Selkis 5
beam barge 15
golden chalice Golden Alcove 15
silver chalice Silver Alcove 15
ancient book in slab in Annex 10
scarab Treasury 10

Other points are awarded for:

breaking the lock on the trunk (5),
finding the pyramid while digging (25),
putting the stone cube in the opening (20),
entering the Circular Room (30),
entering the Room of Isis (25),
entering the Room of Neith (25),
entering the Room of Nephthys (25),
entering the Room of Selkis (25),
taking the right bricks out of the panel in the Cube (25),
breaking the plaster at Bottom of Stairs (10),
breaking the plaster at the west end of the Narrow Passageway (25),
opening the sealed door in the north Antechamber (40), and
opening the sarcophagus (35).

For Your Amusement

Have you tried…

reading the matchbook?
reading the inside of the matchbook?
reading the coupon?
filling out the coupon?
sending the coupon?
swimming?
wandering endlessly through the desert?
folding the cot?
sleeping on the cot outside your tent?
waving at the plane?
walking the plank?
dropping objects into the bottomless pit?
trying to do any of the following to yourself: EAT, DRINK, KILL, FIND,
TAKE, EXAMINE, RUB, PLAY, GET ON, CLEAN, CLOSE, LEAVE, DROP, FOLLOW,
SEARCH, SMELL, MAKE, SEARCH, WEAR?
drinking repeatedly from the Nile?
sitting on the crate?
attacking the crate with the pick axe?
praying?
filling the canteen with sand, emptying it, filling it with water, and
taking a drink?

Indicia

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Typed in from the original hintbook by Paul David Doherty.