The Elgin Marbles are in the UK in the National History Museum but there is a long-running dispute over where the ancient sculptures – also known as the Parthenon Sculptures – should be housed.

Meanwhile, Tiffany Jenkins, the author of Keeping Their Marbles: How the Treasures of the Past Ended up in Museums and Why ...

Tallks over the British Museum returning the Elgin marbles to Athens are ‘well advanced’, it was reported last night. The ...

The Elgin Marbles should be returned to their native Greece, a leading anthropologist and TV presenter has said. Professor Alice Roberts believes the 30-plus classical Greek monuments, which have ...

A theme running through much of the work I do – in my books and television programmes – is the importance of place in history. Monuments intended for a certain site, a certain landscape ...

The reunification of the Parthenon Marbles took center stage at a conference hosted by the Greek community of the London ...

This story appears in the March/April 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine. During the 1700s, a European Grand Tour was a rite of passage for the sons of wealthy families. Lasting ...

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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has again called for the return of the Elgin Marbles, saying that having some of the artefacts in London and the rest in Athens is like cutting the Mona ...

Among of the new trustees appointed to the British Museum is an academic expert opposed to the return of antiquities taken ...