How do I navigate the maze of passages, all alike?

Hint 1 of 5:

This is probably the most famous maze in all of computer gaming. It's an
honor just to be lost in it.

Hint 2 of 5:

To distinguish the rooms from each other, drop various objects in them.

Hint 3 of 5:

Then you can make a grid and chart out which directions go from where to
where.

Hint 4 of 5:

The main thing is to get the pirate's treasure chest and any treasures he's
stolen from you.