Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor artifact locations guide
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Cab-Gwanath Bluff
Artifact #23 - Coded Journal Entry #2
There's a small fort in the northeast corner of this area. Check inside the northernmost building for this artifact.
Tol Crossing
Artifact #24 - Lockbox Key
This small zone is one giant bridge. Check underneath to find this.
Maw of Hope
Artifact #25 - Herald's Scroll
There's a tent where several Uruks hang out on the eastern side of the stronghold. Check inside it for another artifact.
Executioner's Watch
Artifact #26 - Star Chart
A lone tower juts out of the sea in the northeast corner of this zone. Check the alcove underneath the main tower to find this.
Thang Talath
Artifact #27 - Torn Banner
This one is easy to find--just check the northern border of the area to find it on the ground near a ruin. It's basically due north from the Fern Outskirts Forge Tower.
Fern Outskirts
Artifact #28 - Gondorian Coin
This is found immediately west of the Forge Tower. Climb up the first ruined tower to find it.
Artifact #29 - Scrimshaw, Mumak Tusk
There's a bridge just southeast of the Forge Tower. Climb the cliff under the northernmost arch of the bridge to find this.
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Uldun
- Uldun Foothills
- The Black Gate
- The Black Road
- Uruk's Hollow
- Uruk's Proving Grounds
- Barrows of Uldun
- Durthang West
- Durthang Keep
- Durthang Wastes
- Durthang Outskirts
- Uldun Crossing
- West Garrison
- Southern Udun Pass
- East Garrison
Sea of Nurnen
- Harad Basin
- Cab-Gwanath Bluff
- Tol Crossing
- Maw of Hope
- Executioner's Watch
- Thang Talath
- Fern Outskirts
- Fort Morn
- Ethir Poros
- Tirith Mesas
- Celon Poros
- Nurnen Peninsula
- Nurnen Fishery

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