They knew there probably was a hidden tomb somewhere in the area.

Rather than spending time digging test holes, the archeologists accepted an offer by a petroleum financier who wanted to look for hidden tombs using oil-exploration technology.

They stared down at the partially cleared vessel as though it were a hidden tomb of ancient royalty.

'Gotrek, this is one of the hidden tombs of your people you spoke of, isn't it?'

Now the rain and the rivers were washing away the chalk and carrying it out to the strange new oceans, and the surface was moving down toward the hidden tomb.

"Believing in the curse of Thoth," continued Parrish, "you put it into practice, murdering three men who had delved too deeply into the hidden tombs of Egypt."

Also, this search gives them a legitimate reason to do what they habitually do on the sly-prowl around the mountains looking for hidden tombs.

Using his forefather's notes, he locates the hidden tomb of Carmilla.

The Collins family would not have a hidden tomb there.

Now he spun around to Clarence, knowing what the firebricks were, and why the sexton was carrying them to the hidden tomb.