Picking up glassware while thrift shopping is one of the easiest ways to update your collection with unique pieces, but there ...

Known in Britain as the Elgin Marbles, the 2,500-year-old sculptures for centuries adorned the Parthenon temple built at the pinnacle of ancient Athens's power at the Acropolis citadel in honour ...

The return of the Elgin Marbles has been discussed in what was described to Sky News as "private meetings". A senior source said these "private meetings" have been held between senior levels of ...

What could be handier than for the Marbles to be shipped off to Greece ... prevented from “carrying away some pieces of stone with old inscriptions, and figures”. This is not to say that ...

The Elgin Marbles are in the UK in the National History ... There are 17 sculptures in total which are 2,500 years old. Their name, as well as their current location, has been a source of ...

Instead, they insisted any possible loan of the 2,500-year-old marbles to Athens would be "decisions [that] are entirely for the British Museum". It came as one former adviser to the Greek ...

Downing Street has said the future of the Elgin Marbles is a matter for the British ... marble statues came from friezes on the 2,500-year-old Parthenon temple and have been displayed at the ...

Few Greek myths have as many twists as the story of the Parthenon Marbles, prised out of the Acropolis ... same visual experience as they had in the old days, because our Pentelic copies will ...

Staying home sick from school in the 1980s was a totally different experience than it is today. Without cell phones or the ...

Mr Osborne has led negotiations with Greek ministers over the Marbles since 2022, and has previously declared that there is a “deal to be done” that would end the row over the 2,500-year-old ...

Last year, it was revealed that 2,000 objects in its collection had been stolen by an employee and sold for a pittance on eBay. So much for “protecting” world heritage. The British Museum is ...