Talk:Stranger Than Fan Fiction/@comment-3292369-20170114213338/@comment-10390252-20170207121822

The fact that there was a door to get to the treasure rather than it just being bricked up behind an unmarked door suggested that the builders of the temple wanted access to the treasure if necessary. From that, it is reasonable to assume that (a) the puzzle has a logical solution and (b) that the puzzle was designed to be soluble in some way recognisable to the builders; perhaps some form of ritual knowledge.