The review of the German-speaking press is this time devoted to four archaeological discoveries which reconstruct the past by questioning it. What did twin babies die of more than 30,000 years ago? How did the Jewish community of Cologne live in the Middle Ages? On which continent did pythons appear
In Italy, in a cemetery dating from the end of the Roman Empire, a child was buried with a stone stuck in his mouth! The child with the stone in the mouth (Ve century), as found in the cemetery of Lugnano, Italy. Vampire burial:this is the name that archaeologists have given to a macabre discove
This is a major scientific first that has just been announced in Egypt as part of the Scan Pyramids mission! The heart of an Old Kingdom pyramid has been scanned using cosmic particles:muons. The internal structure of Dahshurs rhomboidal pyramid was revealed by the muon technique. Muography is on
How Homo Sapiens could he have the upper hand over his Neanderthal cousin? Researchers show that a simple morphological innovation modifying the anatomy of his thumbs could have played a major role... Reconstruction of the grip used by Neanderthals, with the thumb extended along the handle and dir