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Awesome Eqyptian's ~ Horrible Histories Mystery Cache

Hidden : 11/19/2022
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


Awesome Egyptain's ~ Horrible Histories

A trail created by Little Roman Z & I

ISBN 978 0439 94403 8

To find full details relating to this series see GCA299R

To solve the questions below you will need the shown book/Google/some of your own history knowledge.

*all answers are correct to the books

Use the questions to create the formula for the final cache location.

Q1. The river Nile was the key to all Egyptian life. How long is the river Nile in KM?

A= first number of total length

Q2. Howard Carter discovered the legendary Tutankhamun's tomb on the 26th Novemeber _ _ _ _?

B & E = last two figure's of year added together

Q3. The cow-horned goddess of love, happiness, dancing and music was called? 

C = (number position of first letter) - 8

Q4. Which King Louis ____ of France died in 1715 and had his heart mummified? 

D = (convert from roman numerals in to digits) ÷2

Q5. The Egyptians lasted a long time! How many dynasties of Royal families were there? Not including the two last Greek ones.

F= Last digit of answer

Final Co-ordinates ~ N51° 40.ABC W002° 42.DEF

 

 

*Hints are quiet detailed, due to tree cover signal is not the best*

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Yrnir cngu ol fgrccvat bire gur qenva qvgpu. Guerr gerr gehax, gjb gehaxf jenccrq nebhaq rnpu bgure. Ebggl ybt gb uvqr

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)