Incredible 2,500-year-old treasure trove discovered at site in Egypt

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A huge trove of ancient treasures has been unearthed at an archeological site in Egypt. Some 250 painted sarcophagi holding well-preserved mummies are among finds dating back 2,500 years discovered at the Saqqara necropolis near Cairo 🇪🇬

A huge trove of ancient treasures has been unearthed at an archeological site in Egypt.discovered at the Saqqara necropolis near Cairo.

One headless sculpture is thought to have depicted Imhotep, chief architect of Pharaoh Djoser, who ruled ancient Egypt between 2630BC and 2611BC. Painted coffins with well-preserved mummies inside, dating back to the Late Period of ancient Egypt around 500 B.C.

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