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Archaeologists unearth 27 ancient coffins buried in Egypt 2,500 years ago
2,500 years ago. The sarcophagi were found at the newly-discovered well at the sacred Saqqara necropolis near Cairo.Experts say the incredible collection of colourful wooden coffins is one of the largest find of its kind.Saqqara was an active burial ground for more than 3,000 years and is a designated Unesco World Heritage Site.