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Guardian: Should Britain Return the Elgin Marbles?
After George Clooney’s statements advocating the return of Parthenon marbles to Greece on Wednesday, February 12, the British newspaper “The Guardian” started an online...
"If Elgin was in …" Rome, London, New York, Paris, etc. …
ATHENS - After launching the international "I AM GREEK AND I WANNA GO HOME" independent movement for the repatriation of the stolen Greek sculptures...
Motion to return the Elgin Marbles wins majority in a debate
In a debate hosted by Intelligence Squared in London, the motion made by actor Stephen Fry to return the Elgin Marbles to Athens won...
Opus Elgin Opera to Bring Light to Return of Parthenon Marbles
"Opus Elgin: The Destruction of the Parthenon," the opera's world premiere, will take place at Athens Concert Hall, Megaron Mousikis, May 29. This opera...
Research on the Shipwreck "Mentor" Which Carried Elgin Marbles
According to an article in the Greek newspaper “Eleftherotypia”, research was conducted by the Ephorate of Marine Antiquities from July 6-15 on the...
Greek Aussie MP’s fight for Elgin’s stolen marbles
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Australian MP’s of Greek Heritage met in Perth last week, as part of the annual meeting of the World Hellenic Inter-Parliamentary Association (WHIA-Oceania Region)....
With 2,000 Thefts, the British Museum Faces a Historic Crisis
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Since mid-August, the British Museum has been mired in a controversy over the theft of about 2,000 objects from its collections. The theft is...
Monumental Statue of Athena Parthenos Once Graced Acropolis
A monumental statue of Athena Parthenos, created of gilded ivory, once stood in the center of the magnificent temple of the Parthenon on the...
When John Oliver Demanded the Return of the Parthenon Marbles
In October 2022 John Oliver made an eloquent case for the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece and blasted the British Museum over...
2,000 Artifacts Disappeared From the British Museum
The number of artifacts that have disappeared from the British Museum is estimated at 2,000, Chairman of Trustees George Osborne said, admitting the collection...