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East of the tombs of Ptah-hotep and Ti is the Serapeum, which consists of tunnels that were used for the funerary cult of the sacred Apis bulls. It dates back to the Saite period. The Serapeum was discovered as early as A.D. 1738 by Pocock, and was rediscovered in A.D. 1851 by Mariette.
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