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(13 May 2017) Egypt's antiquities ministry announced it has found the first human necropolis including at least 18 well-preserved mummies in southern Minya in Upper Egypt.
The discovery was made in the village of Tuna al-Gabal, a vast archaeological site on the edge of the western desert and includes necropolises mainly for animals and birds.
Egypt's antiquities minister, Khaled al-Anani, told reporters at the site that the newly found necropolis dates back to Late and Greco-Roman periods.
He said the finding is still in a preliminary stage, expecting more mummies to be discovered in the area.
The discovery comes as Egypt struggles to revive its tourism sector which has been hit hard after years of political turmoil following 2011 uprising.

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