Estimated 1M mummified bodies found in Egyptian necropolis, some 7ft tall

Estimated 1M mummified bodies found in Egyptian necropolis, some 7ft tall

So far over 1,700 mummified bodies, of an estimated 1 million, have been unearthed in a necropolis South of Cairo. It appears the mummies are approximately 1,500-years-old, buried during the time when Rome control vast swaths of Egypt.