In Alsace, five Egyptian animal mummies aged 2,000 to 3,000 years old reveal their secrets under scanner. Five thousand-year-old Egyptian mummies of cats, ibises, falcons and fish revealed their secrets on Monday.

x-rayed for the first time in a veterinary clinic, under the direction of a laboratory of 'archeology' In the coming weeks, the mummies will be carbon-14 dated and scientists will take DNA samples from them.