A sign in Braille that says “do not touch”
“Humans had to have made that,” said P’riix.
Tonq, the other archeologist on this ruined planet, peered at it. It was a wall plaque with two codified human languages on it. One of them, raised for the vision-impaired.
The flaking paint above read, “DO NOT TOUCH”
“Oh yes,” said Tonq. “We have clear evidence of humans.”
Which would alter all the reasonings concluded from the evidence so far. And, of course, hiring a human consultant to help them find a reason why this planet chose to self-immolate.
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