2020.10.04 15:01 GMT+8

Egypt unveils 59 ancient coffins buried more than 2,500 years ago

Updated 2020.10.04 15:01 GMT+8

Egypt's tourism and antiquities minister,  Khaled al-Anany, said on Saturday that archaeologists had unearthed at least 59 sealed sarcophagi with mummies well preserved inside a vast necropolis south of Cairo. He claimed they had been buried more than 2,500 years ago.

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