The proposal to create high-quality replicas could serve as a compromise, allowing the British Museum to retain a display ...
The rebuilding of the British Museum itself seems almost like the perfect moment for the Marbles, noted the Chair of the ...
After conservative UK leaders refused to send Parthenon fragments home to Greece, a new government has ushered 'constructive' ...
A centaur head and two more marble fragments taken from the Parthenon in the 17th century are among the most popular exhibits ...
One simple mistake could cost unsuspecting tourists £752 when visiting one of Europe’s most popular landmarks. In Greece, ...
Among of the new trustees appointed to the British Museum is an academic expert opposed to the return of antiquities taken ...
Since the 15th century, Greece had been ruled by the Ottoman Empire, whose troops had converted the Acropolis into a garrison, and whose sultan, Mehmed II, had turned the Parthenon itself into a ...
(The word parthenon in its Greek form means "of the virgins.") A similar cult of girls lived at the temple of Athena Polias, "Athena of the City." The Parthenon remained a temple for a millennium ...
The reunification of the Parthenon Marbles took center stage at a conference hosted by the Greek community of the London ...
For most people today, the Parthenon sculptures in the British Museum provoke only one question: should they be in London or in Athens? The Greek government insists they should be in Athens ...
In the following interview, he also dispels some long-held notions about ancient Greece's most legendary building. NOVA: What is the Parthenon's legacy for western civilization? Jeffrey Hurwit ...
Tassoulas has been selected as Speaker of the Greek Parliament three times by a large majority since 2019. The lawyer and father of two is a political veteran. First elected as a lawmaker in 2000, he ...