Cryptic crossword clue
Tomb of Argos chap surprisingly just discovered 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word SARCOPHAGUS

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Tomb" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case tomb = sarcophagus.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does SARCOPHAGUS mean?

SARCOPHAGUS noun
  1. A stone coffin, often inscribed or decorated with sculpture.
  2. The cement and steel structure that encases the destroyed reactor at the power station in Chernobyl, Ukraine.
  3. A kind of limestone used by the Greeks for coffins, so called because it was thought to consume the flesh of corpses.
  4. An 18th-century form of wine cooler.

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