It so happens that Fischer had, a couple of years earlier, given an interview to Greek media defending the BritishMuseum’s ownership of a collection of sculptures that Lord Elgin’s team of ...
ElginMarbles 'belong in the BritishMuseum', says Tory frontbencher Mel Stride, the shadow chancellor, has said he doesn't believe the ElginMarbles should be returned to Greece, claiming ...
The head of the BritishMuseum, George Osborne ... sensible and diplomatic way to proceed." The Parthenon Marbles, also called the ElginMarbles, have been a source of contention between ...
Labour could exploit a legislative loophole that would allow the ElginMarbles to be returned to Greece. The BritishMuseum and other major institutions are barred by law from giving away the ...
Museum of Birmingham Photograph by DEA/Album After spending several years in a temporary facility, the marbles were moved to the Elgin Room in the BritishMuseum in 1832. As the exhibition ...
The ElginMarbles are more than 30 ancient stone sculptures from Greece held in the BritishMuseum, dating back more than 2,000 years. They were transported to Britain in the early 1800s by ...
A major new campaign to return the Elginmarbles to Greece is being launched ... which has been housed in the BritishMuseum for the last 200 years, returned to Athens. The group wants to see ...
It's a trophy of empire." The Greeks also have their fair share of gripes with the BritishMuseum, mainly revolving around the ElginMarbles, sculptures from the original Parthenon in Athens.