# Sherlock: The Tomb of the Archaeologist

Sherlock: The Tomb of the Archaeologist is a board game for 1–8 players. It plays in 40–60 minutes and is meant for ages 10 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 6.7 out of 10 by 26 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $9.11 (United States).

- **Players:** 1–8 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 40–60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 10+
- **Complexity:** 1.5 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2018
- **Categories:** Deduction, Murder / Mystery, Card Game
- **Mechanics:** Hand Management, Cooperative Game, Communication Limits, Deduction, Memory
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.7 out of 10, from 26 reviews
- **Owned by:** 55 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 33
- **Unique players:** 65

**Designers:** Josep Izquierdo Sánchez, Martí Lucas Feliu

**Artists:** Alba Aragon, Luis Francisco

**Publishers:** GDM Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Milan Spiele | 6.4 € | https://www.milan-spiele.de/sherlock-der-fluch-des-qhaqya-p-24620.html |
| Saltimbanqui | 8.95 € | https://saltimbanquikids.com/product/sherlock-la-tomba-de-larqueoleg/ |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/sherlock-the-tomb-of-the-archaeologist)
- [Sherlock: The Tomb of the Archaeologist in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/sherlock-the-tomb-of-the-archaeologist)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/247436)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-24. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._