His entry, “At the British Museum”, a miniature self-portrait of the artist crafted in painstakingly…
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Everything you wanted to know about the Parthenon Sculptures .. and are not afraid to…
Digital archaeologists’ have secretly scanned the 2,500-year-old Parthenon Marbles inside the British Museum — with…
Described as an “Ocean’s Eleven minus Brad Pitt meets Dan Brown, Byron and Thucydides”, ‘The Aegean Seven’ is a new historical fiction by Billy Cotsis for those who want to know more about the period in which and how the Parthenon Sculptures were taken. Despite many of the characters being purely fiction, the novel lays out what happened and how it happened on the eve of the Greek Revolution and freedom.
The Times of London are on the side of Greece on the major issue of…
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Culture Minister Lina Mendoni, the director of Acropolis Museum Nikos Stambolidis…
On the occasion of the return of fragments of the Parthenon to Greece from the Antonino Salinas Regional Archaeological Museum in Sicily, George Vardas gives us a glimpse into its fragmented history…
Just a few days after the transfer of ten Parthenon fragments from the National Archaeological…
A former UK culture minister said that the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Greece,…
Greek campaigners calling for the return of the Elgin Marbles to Athens have uncovered an…
The Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports announced that Italy will return a fragment of…
At a time when discussions for the reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures have been revived…
British TV presenters have admitted that they received an “outpouring of love for the Geek Prime Minister” Kyriakos Mitsotakis after he appeared on popular UK breakfast show ‘Good Morning Britain.’
During his London trip to discuss bilateral relations with his British counterpart, Greek Prime Minister…
Greece has a tough but fair policy on migration, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on…
The movement to return the Parthenon marbles to their motherland was started in the 1980s. But it is not just the Elgin marbles that have been removed from Greece. Some of the most magnificent Greek sculptures ever created are in fact located in various museums around the world, proudly representing the country in which they were born.
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has called on Britain to return…
IT is one of the biggest cultural arguments in recent history, but thanks to a…
Renowned human rights barrister, academic, author and broadcaster Geoffrey Robertson QC will present his book ‘Who Owns History? Elgin’s loot and the case for returning plundered treasure’ on Saturday 5 June 2021 at the Governors Centre, Moore Park in Sydney. Limited seats still available.
Renowned human rights barrister, academic, author and broadcaster Geoffrey Robertson QC will present his book ‘Who Owns History? Elgin’s loot and the case for returning plundered treasure’ on Saturday 5 June 2021 at the Governors Centre, Moore Park in Sydney. The jury has never been out on this cultural matter…