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Caesar’s Calendar was used in Rome starting in 46BC due to constant political manipulation used in the previous Roman Calendar. Also known as the Julian Calendar, this invention divided the year into 12 months while also introducing the concept of a leap day. Amazingly, a version of Caesar’s Calendar is still used today. Combining this long-lived Roman invention with the inquisitive nature of the ancient people, Caesar’s Calendar will provide you with a daily challenge worthy of a True Genius.
Arrange all the pieces on the board to show today’s date. Can be solved every day of the year.

Famed Greek inventor Theodorus is known for his work in bronze casting and development of tools such as the lathe, the key, the level and more. It is said that Theodorus invented a lock so challenging, not even the most skilled thieves of the time could crack it. Inspired by this very lock, now you can try to find the secret to opening the Grecian Trick Lock.
Goal:  Find out how to unlock the Grecian Trick Lock using only the tools provided.

Renown throughout her life as a gifted teacher and mathematician, Hypatia was one of the first female scholars in her field. Her work included significant contributions in philosophy, astronomy, and arithmetic. Inspired by this Roman Genius, The Hypatian Enigma puzzle combines the challenge of mathematics with classic roman numerals, presenting a puzzle worthy of even the greatest philosophers themselves.
GOAL: Align the numerals so that each line equals 38.

Museums showcase the most significant of these inventions and cultural contributions to our world history. Each artifact is researcher and carefully curated to bring the past into the present for museum visitors to view and appreciate, while inspiring the imagination of all who enjoy them. Similarly, this large assortment of wood and metal brainteasers has also been carefully curated. Ranging from easy to difficult brainteasers, this is a genius collection that only the most determined can solve.
 
In the summer of 1901, a mysterious contraption was discovered deep under water in a shipwreck off Point Glyphadia, on the Greek island of Antikythera. Since its discovery, the “Antikythera mechanism” has often been referred to as the world’s first known analogue computer. Using technology that was lost to antiquity until the 14th century, this baffling mechanism was allegedly used to predict astronomical positions and eclipses, as well as the 4-year cycle of the Olympic games.
Inspired by the unparalleled true genius of ancient Grecian astronomers, this puzzle challenges you to turn the dials until all 12 columns add up to 42.
 
Players must use gravity, friction and the items inside the glass to remove everything from the bottle. 
Emptying the bottle is challenging, returning everything back into the bottle in it's original state is even more difficult.
 
This puzzle box is inspired by the book-binding technology developed by the Ancient Romans during the reign of Caesar. Finding the correct position for the sliders requires you to solve the puzzle of the mysterious symbols painted all over the box.
 
A fun and mysterious way to stash your treasure! It features a unique locking design and can be opened in three to five steps.
 
Players must turn the layers and tilt the pagoda to move the colored balls until each column of balls is the same color.
 
With great effort and precision, the Viking blacksmith would create the very tools needed to ensure the survival of his people. Each blacksmith had a special set of tools that were necessary for their work allowing them to leave their mark.

Included in this set are the Star Gouge, The Steel Mold, and The Forging Tongs. Inspired by these very tools, this collection will give you the means to forge your way in becoming a True Genius.