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Riddle of the Sphinx Hints

Where do I find the Vase bolt?

  • 1 of 5: The Vase Bolt can be found in the Funerary Yacht Chamber.
  • 2 of 5: Look on the end of the room which is opposite the entrance.
  • 3 of 5: There is a small alcove under the stairs.
  • 4 of 5: Look in the corner near the back wall.
  • 5 of 5: Break the vase; the Vase bolt is inside.