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Crime Stories: From the Files of Martin Mystere Hints
How do I open the inner door?
1 of 7: Got dynamite?
2 of 7: Didn't think so. In that case, do the Tomb Raider thing: look for switches or their Mesoamerican equivalent.
3 of 7: Look at the hieroglyphics on the right wall. Do you see anything helpful?
4 of 7: It's hard to see, but there's one pattern in each row that is comparatively clear, and each one also has the faint suggestion of a color associated with it. For example, at the far right of the first row, there's a drawing that looks like a tent with something inside it, and it's faintly purple. Click here for a screenshot of the temple wall with the relevant bits highlighted:
5 of 7: Now go over to the large dark column at the left of the room, where there's a hotspot on the left.
6 of 7: These rings turn. You want to make them to show the same designs in the same order as those on the wall at the right. The one on the bottom is already right; you just need to move the others.
7 of 7: Here's the order and color of designs you need, with the drawings simplified and the colors darkened so you can see them:
