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SEE IT: Archaeologists find 2,500-year-old Egyptian coffins

By Heather Hamilton
Published May 31, 2022 1:42pm ET
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SEE IT: Archaeologists find 2,500-year-old Egyptian coffins
Painted coffins with well-preserved mummies inside, dating back to the Late Period of ancient Egypt around 500 B.C, and a trove of ancient artifacts recently unearthed, are displayed at a makeshift exhibit at the feet of the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, 15 miles southwest of Cairo, Egypt, Monday, May 30, 2022. | (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

Included in a trove of ancient artifacts, archaeologists uncovered 2,500-year-old coffins near Cairo, Egypt.

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