This escape game is presented by the Teen Services team of the Ottawa Public Library. It is intended for users aged 10 years and up, or families.
For more information about our services and collections, look at our website or find us on Facebook, Twitter, or our Teen Services Instagram account (@oplteens_adosbpo).
Don't forget to browse the many eBooks, eAudiobooks, databases and more in our digital collection!
Credits for images used in this escape experience:
- image of Oedipus and the Sphinx of Thebes by Carole Raddato, uploaded to Wikimedia by Marcus Cyron, under creative commons license
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en- image of Greek chorus actors: creator unknown
- image of Greek pot portraying women at household tasks: McClees, Helen. 1924. The Daily Life of the Greeks and Romans: As Illustrated in the Classical Collections. p. 41, fig. 47, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Richter, Gisela M.A.
- sphinx statue drawing uploaded to
kindpng.com by Andreas Pabst
- photo of ancient road to Akropolis by user ulrichstill under Creative Commons license
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/de/legalcode- photo of Hermes' sandal by MHM55 under Creative Commons license
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode- photo of ancient Greek coins by user CNG under Creative Commons license
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode- painting of village: Village of Portaria on the Slopes of Mount Pelion, after 1805, Simone Pomardi; watercolor. The Packard Humanities Institute. Found on website of J Paul Getty Museum, exhibit: Greece’s Enchanting Landscape: Watercolors by Edward Dodwell and Simone Pomardi.
- all other images were created by library staff
Now, on to the escape!