Andrew Oddy looks back on his career as Keeper of Conservation at the British Museum and the exposure test that bears his name ...
Emanuel Comino has spent five decades fiercely advocating for the return of the Parthenon marbles to Greece. The marbles are ...
In A.E. Stallings’s Frieze Frame, the poet retells the many conflicts, political and cultural, the ransacked portion of the ...
A new documentary proves "beyond any shadow of a doubt" that the Elgin Marbles were stolen, according to its director. David Wilkinson claims The Marbles settles one of the most divisive debates in ...
For over a decade, staff at The British Museum refused to even discuss returning the controversially procured Elgin Marbles to Greece. Now, they’re sitting around a table with Greek heritage officials ...
The British Museum, the world's largest world history museum, houses over 8 million cultural and historical artifacts from around the world. However, nearly half of the highlighted pieces face ...
After Kyriakos Mitsotakis called for the British Museum to return the Parthenon marbles, his British counterpart abruptly called off their meeting. By Alex Marshall, Mark Landler and Niki Kitsantonis ...
With the 200th anniversary this week of the July 11, 1816 purchase through an Act of Parliament of the Parthenon Marbles for the British Museum, members of parliament (MPs) are introducing a bill that ...
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On May 22, 2025, the government of the United Kingdom signed the much-discussed treaty transferring sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius, which included a lease agreement for the ...
Through the London Times came an appeal from Alexandros Philadelphus, onetime “director of the Acropolis and ephorus of the antiquities of Attica,” addressed to Great Britain. It read: “As you know, ...