Listen! The clues will help you find the Guardian.

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The Guardian you’re looking for is the tallest artwork in the room

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The Guardian has two heads

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The Guardian has no arms

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The Guardian is made of plaster

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The Guardian is in the middle of the room

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The Guardian has no legs

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Well done, you’ve found the Guardian!

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Monumental statue with two heads

GUARDIAN

LEVEL 1

Jordan, Ain Ghazal
About 6500 BCE
Plaster, bitumen (eyes)
Department of Antiquities of Jordan

A closer look

Did you know…?

Ancient Statue This statue is probably one of the earliest large-scale representations of human figures ever created.

Special Place and Meaning It was most likely made to stand in a specific spot, and it may represent important ancestors or deities.

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Guess who’s coming…

Welcome!

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Well, well…

Lovely! We enjoy surprise visits…

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Dear Guardian,

we have come

to ask for the Star.

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It’s true that

all the artworks

are messed up! 

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I would go so far as to say…

Things are not going well…

In this gallery

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You want the Star?

Show us you deserve it!

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Put the artworks back in order…

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To do this, you need to solve

all the puzzles in the gallery.

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Your turn to play…

Time to use your skills!

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If you win all the games on the list, the Guardian will give its Star to you.

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Woman dressed in a woollen garment
Plank idol with two heads
Cooking jar with corded pattern decoration