archaeologist have found another 30 beautifully damaged mummies in a 4 , 000 year old egyptian abydos which held 53 tombs . supervisors of antiquities for little egyptian j . karim - rahman el - ayedi ' s team established his geological site in the faiyum oasis near the el - lahun egyptian pyramid which is just south of cairo . besides the mummies , the team located reliefs , amulets , clay pots and an offering table locate in a reliefs chapel . the chapel dates backs to about 30 bc to 337 ca .
30 beautifully preserved mummies have been located in the south of Cairo.