Archaeologist Wendy Kilborn is sent to Egypt for excavations in the Valley of the Kings as an assistant to Professor Norton, known to her only from publications and sensational discoveries. To her greatest amazement, the girl meets not a bore dried up by sand and science, but a young attractive man. The heroes face deadly situations and the machinations of enemies, they experience the bitterness of separation, and suffer from jealousy. But in the end, fate gives them happiness and love.