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Riddle of the Sphinx Hints

How do I convert all the clues into the correct combination?

1 of 5: First, make certain you have all the clues.
2 of 5:
You'll need information from the three tapes in the desk and further information from "Numbers".
- What do I do with the tapes?
- What else do I need to interpret the clues from the tapes?
3 of 5:
Match up the information from Giza Tape 3 and the first clue from Numbers to derive the first number of the combination.
4 of 5:
Match up the information from the Artifacts Tape and the second clue from Numbers to derive the second number of the combination.
5 of 5:
Match up the information from Giza Tape 1 and the third clue from Numbers to derive the third number of the combination.

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