Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. Egypt Unveils Ancient Tomb, 50 Mummies The mummies, including 12 children, date to the Ptolemaic era and were discovered at the Tuna el-Gebel archaeological site in Minya, south of Cairo. Their dentities are not known.