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Egypt
A river, a desert and some very old stones.
Play Egypt
The nine stamps
- Great PyramidBuilt for Khufu around 2560 BC, and the only ancient wonder still standing.
- SphinxA limestone lion with a human face, guarding Giza.
- Tutankhamun’s maskGold funeral mask found in the boy king’s tomb in 1922.
- Felucca on the NileWooden sailboats that have carried passengers along the river for centuries.
- HieroglyphsPicture writing, read again after the Rosetta Stone was studied.
- ScarabA dung beetle that ancient Egyptians linked to the rising sun.
- KoshariRice, lentils, pasta and crispy onions under spicy tomato sauce.
- Khan el-KhaliliCairo’s bazaar of brass lamps, spices and tea houses.
- Cat goddess BastetCats were honoured in ancient Egypt, and Bastet was shown with a cat’s head.
Stuck?
Read the walkthrough for easy, medium or hard. They spoil the answer, so try the puzzle first.
Questions
What is the Egypt puzzle in Worlddoku?
Egypt is level 7 of every difficulty. You get a 5×5 easy board, a 7×7 medium board and a 9×9 hard board. Each is a logic puzzle with one solution you can reach by deduction.
Which stamps do you collect from Egypt?
Nine stamps: Great Pyramid, Sphinx, Tutankhamun’s mask, Felucca on the Nile, Hieroglyphs, Scarab, Koshari, Khan el-Khalili, Cat goddess Bastet. Easy levels use the first five, medium the first seven and hard all nine.
How do I solve the Egypt level?
Place one stamp in every coloured region, with exactly one stamp in each row and column, and no two stamps touching, not even diagonally. A step-by-step guide for each difficulty is linked on this page.
Is Worlddoku free?
Yes. It is free to play in the browser with no account, and your progress is saved on your device.