What should museums do with antiquities taken during colonial periods? It’s the question at the heart of a fracture between the Greek and British governments. For over 40 years, the Greek government ...
Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni has promised to supply the British Museum with rotating exhibitions of Hellenic treasures in exchange for the return of the Parthenon Marbles. The remarks from ...
As an ancient Greek jug leaves London for the first time in 250 years, on a loan to a museum in Athens, Greece has clarified that it won't agree to a similar loan for the Parthenon marbles. Visitors ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The signatories reportedly call for an immediate halt to any negotiations over the future of the Parthenon Marbles, also known as ...
Models walk the runway at the Erdem show at the British Museum during London Fashion Week on February 17, 2024. (photo by Jeff Spicer/Getty Images) Greece Culture Minister Lina Mendoni lambasted the ...
A Turkish official's recent remarks have reignited the longstanding dispute over the legal acquisition of the Parthenon Marbles by Britain. Greece's culture minister sees these comments as supporting ...
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s last-minute cancellation of a meeting with his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis in London has brought renewed attention to the centuries-old dispute over the ...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s Acropolis Museum has launched an exhibition that includes a renowned ancient Greek water jug from 420 B.C. on loan from the British Museum. The exhibit comes during a ...
It’s been quite the year for the British Museum and not in the best way. The 270 year old institution, while having faced this criticism for some time now, experienced added pressure by Greek ...
Greece is quietly building a cultural coalition—and it may finally tip the balance in the long-running fight to bring the Parthenon Marbles home. This week, Italy’s culture minister Alessandro Giuli ...
LONDON (AP) — A diplomatic spat erupted Monday between Greece and Britain after the U.K. canceled a planned meeting of their prime ministers, prompting the Greek premier to accuse his British ...