When her mentor discovers the tomb of a young pharaoh, a curse is put on the excavation team and Carol.

Carol meets Memphis, a handsome young pharaoh whose tomb she excavated in modern times.

The young and inexperienced pharaoh was no match for the invading Persians.

One of the younger pharaohs lurched forward.

Was it murder that killed Egypt's young pharaoh 3,000 years ago?

He had also an air of grace, and fine intelligent features with a Nilotic cast like those of a young pharaoh.

He was tall and lean, with the fare of a young pharaoh, intelligent, noble and fierce.

The young pharaoh had not yet revealed his true nature, and his rage might well be fatal.

Anyway - the young pharaoh would have been -unable to walk without support, which explains the 130 walking sticks found in the tomb with him.

Like the book, the musical implicates Aye, the young pharaoh's uncle and vizier, in an assassination plot.