Publisher's Synopsis
An encounter with eccentric Egyptologist, Seán Ó Tuama, takes Tintin and his faithful dog, Báinìn, in search of the tomb of Pharaoh Kì-Oskh. But the king's resting place contains a dark secret ... a strange clue leads Tintin and Báinìn into the hands of drug smugglers, as they find themselves in vicious conflict with a major international criminal.