SERIES SUMMARY: [ ]
DEPENDS ON SERIES:
Yon Mastodon
REQUIRED FOR SERIES:
None
Release Date: July 11, 2014
Number of Pickaxes: 7 - 13
Minimum Amount of Time to Uncover Items in the Canyon: 26:00:00
Quest Structures Uncovered and Built:
Mausoleum Halicarnassus
Catalogue Items Purchased, Built, or Planted (in order of appearance):
None
Structures, Trees, and Collectables Needed (in order of appearance):
None
What the Colors Mean:
Quest Dialog
Old Mine Instructions
El Dorado Instructions
Quest Instructions
Quest Completion Dialog and Reward
QUESTS: [ ] QUEST: Royal Burial [ ]
Ms. Emma :
Now, class, hold onto your hats, because the next lesson enters spooky territory!
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Find an area for the next lesson.
Tap the Canyon to Explore.
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Clear the debris.
Tap the area to clean.
Ms. Emma :
Today, we will learn about the Masoleum at Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders, and the burial site of an ancient king and queen!
QUEST COMPLETE!
“Did the king and queen stay up too late playing chess at knight?”
REWARD
QUEST: Impatient Ancients [ ]
Ms. Emma :
We shall begin the lesson with a brief history of Mausolus and Artemisia, the royal couple buried in the ancient mausoleum around 350 BC.
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Gather the Marble Block 1.
Tap the Marble Block 1 to Collect. (1x)
Ms. Emma :
Mausolus moved the capital of his father's territory in Turkey to Halicarnassus, a port city.
He and his wife built glorious monuments around the city, central to which was the mausoleum where they planned to be buried.
QUEST COMPLETE!
“All these dead ancients must have been stark grave-ing mad!”
REWARD
QUEST: Tomb Foredoom [ ]
Ms. Emma :
The new city was nearly impregnable by enemy forces, and Mausolus wanted to make it just as beautiful.
Ms. Emma :
Meanwhile, Artemisia planned to put a spectacular tomb on a hill overlooking the grand new city for herself and her husband.
The ancients were always planning ahead, weren't they?
QUEST COMPLETE!
“Do gravediggers get their coffee among the burial grounds?”
REWARD
QUEST: Monument Experiment [ ]
Ms. Emma :
Did you know the word @@mausoleum@@ comes from the name Mausolus? Etymology is a fascinating discipline.
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Gather the sandstone.
Tap the Sandstone Block to Collect. (1x)
Ms. Emma :
Mausoleums became very popular monuments to deceased leaders in ancient kingdoms, especially in the Roman empire!
QUEST COMPLETE!
“No one could accuse this mausoleum of being cad-average.”
REWARD
QUEST: Cozy Mummies [ ]
Ms. Emma :
The royal couple commissioned two famous Greek architects, Satyros and Pythius, to design the monument.
Ms. Emma :
The royal couple imagined that their mummified bodies would be placed together in the mausoleum, looking over the city they had designed, rather than being cremated.
QUEST COMPLETE!
“Working at a crematorium is one way to urn your keep.”
REWARD
QUEST: Greek Clique [ ]
Ms. Emma :
The mausoleum was made of the best materials, details carved by famous Greek sculptors. Mausolus and Artemisia were Persian leaders, but both of them loved Greek art and architecture.
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Gather the marble.
Gather the marble.
Ms. Emma :
Goodness gracious, these marble blocks are heavy! Would you mind giving me some assistance here, friend?
QUEST COMPLETE!
“Looks like Emma's getting morgue than she bargained for!”
REWARD
QUEST: Raider Crusaders [ ]
Ms. Emma :
After the couple was buried in the structure, it remained untouched for centuries and heralded as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient world.
A series of earthquakes touched the area, but left the building mostly intact.
Ms. Emma :
But then, once the Crusaders were plundering the East.
They came to the city Halicarnassus (then called Bodrum), they used the stones of the mausoleum to build a castle.
QUEST COMPLETE!
“What do you call a dead outlaw's stash? Six feet plunder.”
REWARD
QUEST: Monument Ornament [ ]
Ms. Emma :
Oh my goodness! How could I have forgotten the spectacular golden statues! Mausolus and Artemisia had elaborate statues of themselves placed in the tomb along with their bodies.
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Search El Dorado for Golden Figurines.
Take the train to El Dorado!
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Gather the figurines.
Tap the Golden Figurines to Collect. (1x)
Ms. Emma :
The statues were carved by famous Greek sculptors.
Made as lifelike as possible so the royal couple could survey the city even when they were gone.
QUEST COMPLETE!
“What do skeletons say before dinner? Bone appetite!”
REWARD
QUEST: Love From Above [ ]
Ms. Emma :
Mausolus died two years before Artemisia, so it was she who finished the monumental project, as a testament to her and Mausolus' love!
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Finish the lesson!
Tap the Mausoleum to Finish.
Ms. Emma :
Now, class, have you been paying close attention? We may be a rural Western town, but we can still be knowledgeable about the ancients!
QUEST COMPLETE!
“Once Artemesia took over, it wasn't reigning men anymore!”
REWARD
QUEST: Antiquarian Historian [ ]
Ms. Emma :
Would you care to take a stroll in the mausoleum with me? Any questions about the lesson?
Ms. Emma :
Oh, how do we know about the mausoleum you ask?
The writings of the Roman historian Pliny the Elder document the legends and tales of this romantic wonder of the world!
QUEST COMPLETE!
“How was the Roman Empire cut in half? With a pair of Caesars!”
REWARD
Return to Regular Quest Series or Quest Series Tree
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