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Greece is buoyed by a Turkish official's comments about Parthenon sculptures taken by Britain
Houston Chronicle· 4 days agoOne of the world’s most intractable cultural disputes is back in the spotlight after a Turkish...
Turkish official says no record of legitimate sale of the Parthenon Marbles
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe British Museum has maintained that Ottoman authorities granted an imperial edict allowing the...
Turkey backs Greece over reclaiming Elgin Marbles from ‘colonialist’ UK
Daily Telegraph· 5 days agoTurkey has made a surprise intervention to support Greek efforts to claim the Elgin Marbles from the...
The Parthenon marbles evoke particularly fierce repatriation debates – an archaeologist explains why
The Conversation· 2 days agoThe Parthenon marbles are rarely out of the news. Most recently, Turkish officials have rejected claims by the British Museum that British diplomat Lord ...
Travel: Ohio artifacts can be seen in England
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoMany travelers and history buffs are aware that the British Museum in London is, controversially, the repository for the ancient Parthenon Marbles, also...
'They're somebody's history.' Returning ancient artifacts to their rightful home
GBH News· 6 days agoThe Rosetta Stone, the Kohinoor diamond, sculptures from Greece’s Parthenon known as the Elgin ...