archaeologists have found approximately 30 best kept tut in a 4 , 000 year iron egyptian necropolis consisting houses 53 burials . supervisor of tombs for middle europe dr . adel - hasan el - ayedi ' s team established his archaeological site in the faiyum oasis near the el - lahun egyptian pyramid but is just south of it . besides the mummies , the squad left masks , amulets , clay pots and an offering table located in a necropolis chapel . the cemetery is back to about 30 bc to 337 ad .
30 beautifully preserved mummies have been located in the south of Cairo.