How to find the Discarded Key in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

All you need to know about finding the discarded key (Image via Bethesda Softworks)
This guide will help you obtain the Discarded Key in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (Image via Bethesda Softworks)

The Discarded Key in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is a key item that you will require to complete an optional mission in the Gizeh region. Each region you explore in the game has unique sidequests and mysteries. In Gizeh, while you explore the map, you will find an old man stuck in a house. To save him, you will need to open the locked door using a key.

In this guide, we explain where to find the Discarded key in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.


Where do you find the Discarded Key in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle?

Location of the house (Image via Bethesda Softworks)
Location of the house (Image via Bethesda Softworks)

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First, go to the northeastern section of the Gizeh map, near Gizeh Village. Look for a small, dark red house between the Great Sphinx and Gizeh Village.

This house is easy to spot, as it has three resting camels nearby that can be photographed for bonus XP. As you approach it, you’ll hear a man shouting for help from inside the house. The door is locked and it requires the Discarded Key to open.

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The house that you need to find (Image via Bethesda Softworks)
The house that you need to find (Image via Bethesda Softworks)

To find the Discarded Key, you must explore the house. Walk to the side of the building where you’ll see a low crumbling wall next to some crates. Use these crates to climb onto the wall and look for a white paint mark on the side of the house. This indicates a climbable ledge.

Use the broken ledge to go up the roof (Image via Bethesda Softworks)
Use the broken ledge to go up the roof (Image via Bethesda Softworks)

Jump and climb up to the roof of the house to find a bird’s nest containing the Discarded Key.

Once you have the Discarded Key, return to the locked door and open it. Inside, you’ll find a man who explains he became trapped after moving crates for Wehrmacht soldiers. Once freed, he will thank Indy and leave the area.

Get the key from the roof and use it to open the front door (Image via Bethesda Softworks)
Get the key from the roof and use it to open the front door (Image via Bethesda Softworks)

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Inside the house, you’ll find a Wehrmacht crate containing two ₤75 rolls of cash, totaling ₤150. These funds can be used to purchase items such as adventure books or a lighter. Additionally, completing the mission rewards you with 15 Adventure Points.

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