Recap
In the Taurus Mountains in Turkey, MacGyver treks through the snow and arrives at a remote tavern. Beth Webb is playing dice. Hakim and his men notice MacGyver come in and Hakim tells his man to dispose of MacGyver if he gets in the way. Meanwhile, Beth wins against her opponent, Kurush, but when he tries to leave she taunts him and says she's there to play for the Egyptian amulet around his neck. He accepts her dare and they roll again. Beth rolls a six, but Kurush rolls a four and loses. As she takes the amulet, Kurush snags the cord with his knife. MacGyver intervenes to try and calm things down and Kurush slugs him. A fight breaks out and Beth grabs the amulet, fighting off Kurush and the others. A shorter man comes at MacGyver with a knife and he hangs his opponent up on the chandelier, then uses him as a shield against a torch-wielding local. Beth has been expecting MacGyver and they make a quick escape. As they leave by Snowcat, Beth explains that Professor Axford has long suspected that Alexander the Great was buried in Turkey. Axford's workers think they've been cursed by the Eye of Osiris...
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Episode Quotes
Professor Axford: I understand you're something of an archaeologist. Where did you study?
MacGyver: Well, actually I'm kinda self-taught.
Professor Axford: Self-educated men usually have fools for teachers.
Hakim: Who are you?
Nicolas Von Leer: There is a universal truth. He who has the gun asks the questions.