If you're looking for a clever gift that’s as intriguing as it is educational, the Project Genius Egyptian Pin Lock Puzzle ticks all the right boxes!

Inspired by the original pin tumbler lock from ancient Egypt, this puzzle gives you a taste of the same problem-solving that once protected royal tombs.

It’s a brain-teaser with a story, perfect for sparking curiosity and conversation! 

Inside the box, you’ll find a solid wooden slider puzzle and a key tool - these are your only clues for solving the mystery!

The goal is simple, you must align the hidden pins and unlock the bolt. But don’t be fooled, it takes patience and logic to crack!

Every move brings you closer to that satisfying click of success!

It's great for puzzle lovers aged 8 and up, and makes a thoughtful gift for history buffs, curious kids, or anyone who enjoys a quiet challenge!

It’s a hands-on experience that feels part escape room, part ancient artefact!

  • Based on the original Egyptian pin tumbler lock design
  • Encourages logical thinking, patience and persistence
  • Includes wooden puzzle and key tool, no batteries required

Difficulty level: 3/5

Give someone the thrill of unlocking ancient secrets - this puzzle makes a brilliant gift that’s sure to keep them guessing.

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