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HYPATIAN ENIGMA

A NUMBER BASED ROMAN MYSTERY

Renown throughout her life as a gifted teacher and mathematician, Hypatia was one of the first female scholars in her field. Her work included significant contributions in philosophy, astronomy, and arithmetic. Inspired by this Roman Genius, The Hypatian Enigma puzzle combines the challenge of mathematics with classic roman numerals, presenting a puzzle worthy of even the greatest philosophers themselves.

GOAL:

Align the numerals so that each line equals 38.

DESCRIPTION & DETAILS

Suggested Age: 8 Years and Up
Type of Game: Brain Teaser
Number of Players: 1
Includes: Wood display tray,  19 numbered blocks
Material: Wood
Created By: Project Genius

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