[SunkenCiv]

"We could be faced, for the first time in recent history, with the intact burial of an Egyptian pharaoh in the Valley of the Kings," Reeves told Live Science last year.

Y'know, other than Tut's -- ancient thieves tunneled down into the outer chamber, but the marks of the officials who caught 'em and resealed the tomb -- no significant thefts were made, perhaps the thieves were caught in the act -- was still on the door. Reeves has rightly pressed for more non-invasive tech to uncover stuff, but he's got Nefertiti on the brain. Good topic for the weekly Digest ping, just a day early.

[Rockpile]

With arrogant egomaniac Hawass out of the way maybe some real exploration of the Great Pyramid and the rest of the Jeezah Plateau will finally come to pass.