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The British Museum could face legal action unless it abandons “covert and ideological” negotiations with Greece over the ...
A new campaign backed by Dr David Starkey and a former Prime Minister is demanding assurance that they won't leave Britain.
Former prime minister Liz Truss, historian Dr David Starkey and Sir John Redwood are among 34 signatories to a letter ...
Liz Truss is among the 34 signatories in an intervention organized by right-wing group Great British Pac to derail Parthenon ...
Letter accuses British Museum of 'covert' talks with Greece and warns trustees could face legal challenge if negotiations ...
A letter calls on the UK government and The British Museum to stop future talks for the return of the Parthenon Marbles to ...
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On a state visit, France's president announced the loan of the tapestry embroidered with scenes of the 1066 Norman invasion.
The Elgin Marbles, taken from the Parthenon, are at the center of this political rift Greece's prime minister cut a U.K. visit short after an apparent snub by his U.K. counterpart over the Elgin ...
The British Museum and Greece’s prime minister are getting closer to a deal on returning the so-called Elgin Marbles to Athens. But key differences remain. By Alex Marshall Alex Marshall, who is ...
In any case, Elgin had the 5th-century B.C. marbles torn down from the Parthenon and shipped to Britain, where he intended to display them privately in his home.
In 1983, the Greek government officially asked the UK Government to return the Elgin Marbles to Greece and went on to list the dispute with Unesco (United Nations Educational, Scientific and ...