Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roger Michel, director of the Institute for Digital Archaeology, in front of the real Elgin Marbles in the British Museum - Jeff ...
The UK Prime Minister had previously endorsed returning the contested sculptures, but walked back on his comments this summer ...
A reclining Dionysos, from the Parthenon’s east pediment (c. 447–433 BCE) (photo via Wikimedia) In 2013, UNESCO asked the British Museum to let it mediate a deal between it and the government of ...
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British Prime Minister Andy ‘Backtracker’ Burnham (the Brits can’t vote for their leaders) undertook was to immediately ...
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Greek government is not giving up in its quest to reclaim the Elgin ...
Greece's prime minister cut a U.K. visit short after an apparent snub by his U.K. counterpart over the Elgin Marbles — sculptures taken from the Parthenon, now housed at the British Museum. Greece's ...
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With the Olympic Games soon to open in Athens, one of the more bitter rivalries in history is set to resume, and it doesn't involve parallel bars or water polo. The Greek government is spending tens ...
The Prime Minister had supported returning the sculptures, saying two years ago they should be shipped to Greece with 'no strings attached'.
The artworks, also known as the Parthenon marbles, once decorated the renowned ancient temple in Athens, Greece. They have been displayed in the British Museum in London for decades. By Alex Marshall ...