Even the Egyptian antique dealer Omar Moussa, as rich as Croesus, failed to cheat death. Now that he is no longer alive, we have in our hands his diary—the diary of a man who, along with tomb robbers, archaeologists and secret services, searched for the tomb of Imhotep. Was it really Omar, then a poor young man, who discovered the secret knowledge of the great architect and healer and received his countless treasures?