Thousands of years ago, our ancestors used symbols to track the sale of textile and agricultural products. New research suggests that these markings informed the development of writing Sarah Kuta ...

This symbol of royalty identified him as pharaoh even in death. The archaeologists also discovered two daggers, one of iron and the other of gold, placed at the pharaoh's waist. The iron dagger ...

Multiple commissioners said that they couldn’t approve the application because they did not believe the royalty proposed “was fair and equitable” — a requirement under state law ...

Remy Loiseau (left) and Jesse Edmondson (right) argue on behalf of the lithium company's royalty application in El Dorado. Grace Asenov (right) spoke about her organization Fastmarkets and global ...

Here’s how it works. The world's oldest known system of writing was influenced by symbols used for trade — engravings found on cylinders used in the exchange of farming produce and textiles ...

The explanation for this was that the authors of the report added the minimum required royalty payment per acre in the state of Arkansas — $65 — to their calculations, which brought it up to 2.5%.

A local leader of the Mexican folk saint cult "La Santa Muerte" was gunned down at an altar to the skeletal figure late Friday, authorities said. Two other people were killed and eight injured in ...

On paper we are all staunch believers in republics, but royalty remains our guilty pleasure whether it’s the House of Windsor or our homegrown versions. When I read Dominique Lapierre and Larry ...

A crew of hacky heisters blew open an art gallery in the Netherlands — damaging and stealing a famous series of Andy Warhol silkscreen prints of English royalty, according to local reports.

This chapel without interior decoration located towards the castle dates from at least 1667. Today it is a pretty showroom. It welcomes different artists. When I came there was an exhibition “A life, ...

As Hindus in the D.C. area and worldwide celebrate the five-day holiday Diwali, they want to bring back their sacred symbol: the swastika. Niti Srivastava, executive director of the Indian ...