Lion cubs, crocodiles among animal mummy find in Egypt

Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities on Saturday revealed details of recently discovered animal mummies, saying they contain five lion cubs as well as several cats, birds and crocodiles. Mostafa Wazeri, secretary-general of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities, described the discovery of the lion mummies as "the most lovely surprise." He also highlighted a stone scarab, a type of beetle, believed to be the largest of its kind ever found.

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