2,500-year-old mummy found in what was thought to be an empty Egyptian coffin at Sydney University

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2,500-year-old mummy found in what was thought to be an empty Egyptian coffin at Sydney University
Updated 27 March 2018, 1:55 AEDT
By Julia Holman

When archaeologists opened what they thought was an empty Egyptian coffin that had been stored at Sydney University for 150 years, they got a big surprise to find remains.
The coffin where the mummy remains were found. (Credit: ABC)

When archaeologists lifted the lid on an Egyptian coffin that had been stored at Sydney University for 150 years, they got an enormous surprise.

They had no idea the 2,500-year-old coffin was filled with human remains.

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