• Egypt has unveiled a new archaeological discovery at the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo, including 54 wooden coffins, many of which can be traced back 3,000 years to the New Kingdom period.
• Painted in bright colours, many of these coffins are still intact.

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• The funerary temple of Queen Neit was also discovered near the pyramid of her husband, King Teti.
• The coffins, or sarcophagi, include the first dating back to the New Kingdom to be found at Saqqara, a UNESCO world heritage site that is home to the Step Pyramid, the tourism and antiquities ministry said in a statement
• Carved in human form and painted in bright colours, many of them are still intact.
• Ancient games, statues, and masks were also found.
• “All these discoveries will rewrite the history of Saqqara and the New Kingdom