But the citrus genus has a surprising history, popping up everywhere from ancient Rome and the Renaissance to naval exploration and Casanova's famed romantic trysts. The history of citrus dates ...

The Sterkfontein excavation site, which exposes the ancient deposits that once formed underground and contain Australopithecus fossils. The fossil-bearing red sediments clearly contrast with the grey ...

a location south of Cairo with ancient burial grounds of Egyptian royalty. It had been cleared of items of monetary value a long time ago (Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities) It also ...

Egyptian zodiac signs originate from ancient Egyptian astrology, often linked to the deities and their influence on life. Nick Brundle Photography / Getty Images ...

Ancient Egyptians believed strongly in the afterlife ... This method emphasized the deceased’s naturalistic characteristics, which were sometimes further enhanced by adding outer clothing and placing ...

Gippsland Limited announced Thursday the extinguishment of the 5% royalty that was to be levied by the Egyptian government on gross sales revenue arising from production at the Company’s Abu ...

Was Stonehenge an ancient calendar? A new study says no. The Carnac stones, located in Brittany in northwestern France, date back around 6,000 years. They consist of about 3,000 stones ...

Prospective buyers can either restore the current house or develop a new property elsewhere on the 12-acre site, subject to the necessary permissions being obtained. The Pennyghael estate was once ...

Population of ancient Greece, Men weighing merchandise ... With the spread of Greek culture and the establishment of new cities in conquered territories, the population likely increased. Alexandria, ...

A huge discovery has been made in the area of Ancient Egypt where Tutankhamun was found after unknown tombs and burial shafts were found dating back some 3,600 years. And it is a find that has ...

No sci-fi depiction of Ancient Egypt or even an alien corpse lying around. But instead of feeling like some great discovery, it just felt like an excuse to put spaceships at the end. It also ...

(AP Video by Ahmed Hatem) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the foreign ministry headquarters in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital, ...