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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...
Fauvel: The Frenchman Who Vied with Elgin for the Parthenon Marbles
In the 18th century, archaeologist Louis-Francois-Sebastien Fauvel competed with Lord Elgin for the Parthenon Marbles, pieces of which he eventually took back to his...
Acropolis Museum Debunks Claims Elgin Had Sultan's Permission to Obtain Marbles
Dimitris Pantermalis, a professor and the curator of the Acropolis Museum, debunked on Monday claims that the Earl of Elgin had obtained permission from...
Elgin’s Descendant Claims Parthenon Marbles Were a Gift
The Parthenon Marbles were not stolen but were given by an Ottoman Sultan to Lord Elgin, claims a descendant of the man who took...
EP Commemorates Bicentennial of Lord Elgin's Snatching of Parthenon Marbles
It's been 200 years since Lord Elgin forcefully removed the Parthenon Marbles from the Acropolis. Greek MEP Manolis Kefalogiannis and MEP Thodoros Zagorakis of...
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...
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)....
Campaign Group Ups Efforts to Reunify Parthenon Marbles
UK general elections are drawing closer, and for one cultural campaign group, the Parthenon Marbles lie at the heart of their voting strategy. The...
Activists For The Reunification of The Parthenon Marbles Demonstrate in London
Activists from the British Committee for the Reunification of the Parthenon Marbles demonstrated at the British Museum in London on Saturday.
Turkey Deals Blow on the UK’s Legal Claim For the Parthenon Marbles
The representative of Turkey at UNESCO eroded the British argument that Lord Elgin legitimately bought the Parthenon Marbles from the Ottoman authorities, saying that...