Inside Menkaure's Pyramid - Green Spike Pits with Dangling Ropes

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After dropping through the trapdoor in the marble basin, as shown in the previous section, follow the ramp down to a green pit filled with concealed spikes.

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Take a running jump to grab the dangling rope.

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Slide to the bottom of the rope.

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Swing forward and jump off the rope to land on the opposite ledge.

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The next room contains 2 more mummies and a bat. If you advance slowly, you can draw out the mummies—one from the left and one from the right—and destroy them with explosives without triggering the bat.

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Then switch to pistols, go in, and look for the bat on the left.

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Beyond this room are 2 more pits with concealed spikes. First, head for the pit on the right.

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Take a running jump to grab the first rope.

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Slide to the bottom then swing and jump to grab the second rope.

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Slide to the bottom of that rope, then swing and jump to the doorway.

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Go up the ramp and use the switch.

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This opens a trapdoor elsewhere.

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Return to the bottom of the ramp...

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...and swing back across the spike pit.

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