![A picture taken on October 3, 2020 shows sarcophaguses, excavated by the Egyptian archaeological mission which discovered a deep burial well with more than 59 human coffins closed for more than 2,500 years, displayed during a press conference at the Saqqara necropolis, 30 kms south of the Egyptian capital Cairo. - They were unearthed south of Cairo in the sprawling burial ground of Saqqara, the necropolis of the ancient Egyptian capital of Memphis, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Their exteriors are covered](/sites/default/files/styles/article_header/public/almpics/2020/10/GettyImages-1228864571%20%284%29.jpg/GettyImages-1228864571%20%284%29.jpg?h=a5ae579a&itok=bU3a9YeB)
Doaa Fareed is a freelance journalist and digital producer for various news websites. A former TV reporter, she has produced dozens of reports for local channels and holds a master's degree in mass communication from Cairo University. On Twitter: @FareedDoaa