What should museums do with antiquities taken during colonial periods? It’s the question at the heart of a fracture between the Greek and British governments. For over 40 years, the Greek government ...
In a social media post, the Greek culture ministry praised the "sensitivity and courage" of the woman who returned the ...
The British Museum confirmed "ongoing and constructive" discussions are underway as the British and Greek prime ministers meet at Downing Street. Parthenon sculptures of Ancient Greece, fragments ...
The Parthenon in Athens is free of scaffolding for the first time in two centuries. Tourists can now enjoy an unobstructed ...
The debate surrounding the rightful place of the Parthenon Marbles, which were removed from the Acropolis, the site of the ancient complex of temples that overlooks Athens, by agents of Lord Elgin and ...
Greece is quietly building a cultural coalition—and it may finally tip the balance in the long-running fight to bring the Parthenon Marbles home. This week, Italy’s culture minister Alessandro Giuli ...
A Turkish official's recent remarks have reignited the longstanding dispute over the legal acquisition of the Parthenon Marbles by Britain. Greece's culture minister sees these comments as supporting ...
LONDON (AP) — A diplomatic spat erupted Monday between Greece and Britain after the U.K. canceled a planned meeting of their prime ministers, prompting the Greek premier to accuse his British ...
I’ve been thinking about the Parthenon marbles too much lately, having imaginary arguments in my head with museum curators and conservative Britons about how overdue their repatriation to Greece is.
Trinity College Dublin provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. The Parthenon marbles are rarely out of the news. Most recently, Turkish officials have rejected claims by the British ...