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U.K. leader nixes meeting with Greek counterpart amid row over statues
CBS News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLondon — The U.K. government has cancelled a meeting between Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his...
What visitors to the British Museum think should happen to the Elgin marbles
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Elgin marbles have been a source of diplomatic and cultural controversy since a row erupted over...
Ancient palace where Alexander the Great became king reopens in Greece. Look inside
Miami Herald via AOL· 5 months agoOver 2,300 years ago, a 20-year-old man was crowned king in a sprawling palace in Greece. He went on...
Ancient Greek statues weren’t white. They had colorful painted outfits, study says
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSome of the most famous statues in the world are now revealing their true colors. The Elgin Marbles,...
Greek PM to Raise Elgin Marbles Feud With Sunak on UK Trip
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 7 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to raise the contentious issue...
Sunak accused of having one eye on the election with Elgin Marbles row
Press Association News via AOL· 7 months agoThe Greek government has suggested Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s decision to scrap talks with the...
2,300-year-old statue depicting 3-headed goddess of witchcraft found in Turkey. See it
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMore than 2,000 years ago, the city of Kelenderis was a thriving port on the southern coast of...
Oh, You Fools—Don’t You Realize the Biggest Rome Freaks Are Women?
Slate via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPhoto illustration by Slate. Photos by Jorgen Hendriksen/Unsplash, Crisfotolux/Getty Images Plus,...
Hidden colors and intricate patterns discovered on the 2,500-year-old Parthenon Marbles from ancient...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Elgin Marbles stolen from Greece. From left to right we see a horse, a naked Greek man leading...
31 ancient temples from around the world, from Göbekli Tepe to the Parthenon
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Parthenon Temple on a bright day on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. Ancient people built...