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Why the U.K.-Greece Dispute Over the Elgin Marbles Is Heating Up
Time via Yahoo News· 6 months agoVisitors view the Parthenon Marbles, also known as the Elgin Marbles, at the British Museum in...
10 ancient artifacts that countries are still fighting over
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoGreece has long called for the return of the Parthenon Marbles from the British Museum.Mike Kemp/In...
Will the British Museum Return Parthenon Marbles to Greece?
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSecret discussions have taken place between George Osborne, the chair of the British Museum, and...
10 cultural artifacts the British Empire took from other nations, from the Benin Bronzes to the...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBritish soldiers with objects looted from the Kingdom of Benin's royal palace during the military...
Elgin Marbles could ‘soon be returned to Greece’ as part of ‘cultural exchange’
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoThe so-called Elgin Marbles could soon be returned to Greece as the British Museum reportedly closes...
Tony Blair discussed using Elgin Marbles as bargaining chip for Greek support for London 2012 bid
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoTony Blair was advised to use the Elgin Marbles as a “bargaining chip” to persuade Greece to support...
British Museum explores repatriation of more contested artefacts
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA stipulation in the British Museum Act 1963 is preventing Greece from signing a permanent deal over...
Sunak snubbed Greek PM over Elgin Marbles ‘to boost Tory support’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRishi Sunak snubbed the Greek prime minister over the Elgin Marbles in order to ramp up Tory support...
The Best in Art: From Rijksmuseum’s Blockbuster ‘Vermeer’ Show to Michael Heizer’s ‘City’
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe Big Idea: Return to Sender It’s no coincidence that when the British Museum first opened its...
Greece Is Getting Back Hundreds of Antiquities After a 17-Year Legal Battle
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHundreds of items are being repatriated to Greece after a 17-year legal battle with the liquidated...