Now you can let your imagination run wild and pretend you are an archaeologist with this Ilium board game. In the game scenario famous archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann has discovered Ilium (ancient Troy) in 1870 and now artifact collectors have rushed to send archaeologists to excavate the area. Go from one dig site to the next and try to retrieve the best collection of artifacts when you play this classic board game. Careful planning and timing are necessary as the further down a site is uncovered the more valuable the antiquity. This is how you win when playing this game. These card and board games are designed for use with two to four players and come with everything you need to get started. The game set not only comes with individual pieces and a game board but it also comes with a carry bag to put all of your pieces in when they are not in use.