The mummy sequel shoot in Morocco and Jordan

The "Universal pictures" studio announced the beginning of the shooting of the sequel of the Stephen Sommers's movie "mummy" which will take place in Morocco and Jordan, reported the French daily "le Figaro."

The first part of the film, released in 1999, achieved a great success with total receipts worth more than $ 400 million, the paper added.

The release of the sequel is scheduled for May 2001.