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An Antiquities Ministry archaeological mission unearthed on Sunday a number of Roman-era clay sarcophagi in Damietta\u2019s Tel Al Deir antiquities site, Supreme Antiquities Council head Mostafa Waziri said, according to a ministry statement. 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