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In a necropolis south of Cairo, close to the Pyramids of Giza, Archaeologists discovered a mummy workshop that dates back more than 2500 years. The newest discovery was announced at a news conference on Saturday. The precise location is the Saqqara Necropolis in Memphis (the capital of Ancient Egypt), south of the Unas Pyramid. The discovery was of a mummification workshop, a shaft, and was used as a communal burial place. The site was last excavated more than 100 years…