Ancient Roman Cemetery Unearthed: 2,000-Year-Old Tombs Found in Gaza

2023-07-24 21:31:20

Gaza – A 2,000-year-old Roman cemetery discovered in Gaza last year contains 125 tombs, the Palestinian Ministry of Antiquities said. The skeletons in the graves were found to be undamaged and 2 graves contained rarely seen black coffins. There are indications that this place has been a commercial and cultural center since ancient times. The Roman cemetery was discovered in February last year during site preparation for an Egyptian-assisted housing project.

English Summary : At least 125 tombs discovered at Roman-era cemetery in Gaza

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