Detail from the western frieze of the Parthenon. British Museum, London Photograph by Josse/Scala, Florence In 1687, during a war fought between Venice and the Ottomans, the great monument was ...

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"The whole international discussion about the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece has resumed, thanks also to Italy" ...

The new director of the British Museum has suggested the institution could pursue a “lending library” approach under his tenure – potentially paving the way for a return of the Parthenon ...

providing a deal can be struck between the Greek government and the British Museum. The Elgin Marbles were crafted in the 5th century BC and were originally displayed in the Parthenon in Athens.

LONDON - The British ... museum and shut down several of our systems”. The museum, one of the UK capital’s biggest tourist draws and best known for housing the Rosetta Stone and the Parthenon ...