Puzzle-solving is at the heart of every innovation. Faced with a challenge, great thinkers for centuries employed logic, ingenuity, and creative thinking to solve the toughest problems. What resulted were brilliant inventions that changed the world. We’ve honored the original thought-leaders from ancient cultures by connecting their inventions to our brainteasers to create a challenging line of puzzles worthy of the title, True Genius. Ancient Egyptians used their engineering acumen to build mathematically precise pyramids using only primitive tools and manual labor. Over 130 pyramids adorn Egypt’s mystical landscape, the most famous of which is the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza. With the the tallest pyramid towering at 455 feet high, it remained the largest man-made structure in the world for over 3,000 years.Hieroglyphics is a pictographic form of writing used by the Egyptians as far back as 3200 BC. The term “hieroglyph” was coined by the ancient Greeks, and translates to “holy writing” because it was considered so beautiful and unique for its time that they believed it must be a form of sacred script.Our two piece puzzle set imbues the majestic beauty of the art and architecture that was ancient Egypt’s true genius.Difficulty level: Pyramid: 3 Hieroglyph 4For Ages: 14+WARNING! Choking hazard. May contain small parts. Not for children under 3 years. May contain splinters
