Parthenon Marbles
Australia
Feeley’s Legal Argument For the Return of the Greek Marbles
Australian lawyer Kathryn-Magnolia Feeley offers her own approach to the issue of the return of the Parthenon Marbles from London to Athens. Her ideas will be officially launched Oct. 14 during her book presentation in Canberra.
The author of "How...
Culture
Greek Committee To Seek Parthenon Marbles' Return
Deputy Minister of Culture Kostas Tzavaras has set up a special advisory committee to coordinate strategy for the repatriation of the Parthenon Marbles stolen by a British diplomat, Lord Elgin, 200 years ago. The stolen goods are now in...
Australia
Comino’s Passion for Return of Parthenon Marbles
The Chairman and Founder of the first committee in the world for the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Hellas, Emanuel Comino, made a strong plea for the British Museum, where they are housed, to return the stolen goods...
Europe
British Young Archaeologists Poll on Parthenon Marbles
"Do you think that the Parthenon Sculptures on display in the British Museum should be taken to Greece?"
This is the question put to visitors of the Young Archaeologists' Club (YAC) in an online poll about the Parthenon Marbles: if...
Greece
British Museum Will Discuss Return of Some Parthenon Marbles
Athens Acropolis Museum Director Demetrios Pantermalis said on Aug. 23 that Greece is going to open talks with officials of the British Museum, asking for the return of some pieces of the Parthenon that were stolen by a...
Art
"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 and art, photographer and musician Ares Kalogeropoulos strikes again as an art editor of Alexis...
Greece
Greek Minister of Culture On Parthenon Marbles and Greek Cultural Crisis
Costas Tzavaras, in an exclusive interview with the Greek Reporter talks about his new priorities as Minister of Culture, sends a message to attract foreign film productions to Greece and comments on Greece's new coalition government.
Costas Tzavaras assumed the...
Europe
UNESCO Conference on Antiquities Repatriation
UNESCO organized a conference on the protection, theft and repatriation of antiquities all over the world which was held on June 19-22 at its office in Porto, Portugal. Greece was among the participants of the 3rd International Conference on Heritage...
Australia
Greek-Australians to File Appeal Against Britain for the Restoration of the Parthenon Marbles
In collaboration with special committees dedicated to the cause across the world, Greek-Australians are prepared to file a lawsuit against Great Britain with regards to the return of the Parthenon Marbles. Greeks of the Diaspora are trying hard to...
Europe
Debate On Parthenon Marbles in the UK
Do the Parthenon Marbles legally belong to the British Museum? Would Greece be able to take care of them? Should we take them back? These two questions are the main inquiries of a debate that has taken place for...