BBC News is reporting that King Herod's ancient tomb has been found. It is described by the Jewish Roman Historian Josephus.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/6633979.stm

If so it's another fantastic find in the Middle East which has been the site of some truely amazing archeological finds. It is a shame that security considerations are detracting many from visiting such an interesting and important region.