Egypt unearthed extra than 100 sarcophagi in Saqqara on Saturday, the identical ancient burial floor exactly where dozens of coffins had been also discovered past month as the state carries on to make important discoveries in its bid to lure back travelers. The coffins were exhumed from a few burial shafts that are 12 meters deep, the head of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa El-Waziri mentioned, including to the 59 sarcophagi found out previous month in the very same area, which served as the necropolis for the historical capital of Memphis, a UNESCO world heritage web-site.
