"At seven a Spartan boy was taken from his mother and raised in barracks, beneath the eyes of ... the modern-day city of Sparta stands near the ancient ruins, having a population of more than ...

TORONTO — The remains of a bustling port and barracks for sailors or military troops have been discovered near the Giza Pyramids. They were in use while the pyramids were being built about 4,500 ...

[7 Most Mysterious Archaeological Finds on Earth] Ancient Spartan palace? The ruins, which are on a low hill on a Spartan plain that is dotted with olive trees, include what is likely the palace ...

Archaeologists in Housh Eissa found the ruins of ancient military barracks and storehouses with food, weapons and other artifacts, photos show. Photo from Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and ...

New excavations at a site near historical Sparta may have uncovered the lost ruins of a Mycenaean Spartan palace. Among the treasures found a the site were cultic objects, such as this bull's head ...