elgin marbles, Parthenon and British Museum

The Parthenon remained a temple for a millennium before Greece fell to the Christian Byzantines, who promptly enacted a series of decrees outlawing pagan worship. The Byzantines converted the ...
UN member states backed on Friday a resolution introduced by Greece to return cultural artifacts to the country of their ...
UK law prevents the British Museum from permanently returning the sculptures to Greece. Talks are reportedly underway about a ...
Greece’s prime minister is in London on for his first top-level U.K. meeting since a spat last year over the contested ...
Government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis on Wednesday referred to a meeting between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and on a possible agreement relating to ...
“The Parthenon means so much to so many people, both in Greece and in the rest of the world,” he says. “I don’t see it as my task to dictate what others should believe, but rather to offer ...