Gaza's Largest Cemetery Unearths Rare Roman Tombs
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Archaeologists in Gaza have discovered what is believed to be the largest cemetery in the region, with a total of 135 graves unearthed so far. The excavation also revealed two lead sarcophagi, a first for Gaza archaeology. The team plans to send the skeletons and human remains for further research and continue excavating other artifacts. The discoveries provide valuable insights into the cultural material and health conditions of the ancient population.
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