The British Museum has loaned one of the ElginMarbles to Russia – the first time part of the priceless collection has been moved out of Britain since it arrived from Greece. The loan comes amid ...
I can’t remember precisely what I asked. I also asked him about the ElginMarbles, in the British Museum. Should they be repatriated to Greece? Yes, said Constantine. Any Greek patriot would ...
Sir Keir Starmer's government is "open" to a deal over the ElginMarbles with Greece, it has emerged. The Prime Minister is to meet his Greek counterpart, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, next week when the ...
Labour could exploit a legislative loophole that would allow the ElginMarbles to be returned to Greece. The British Museum and other major institutions are barred by law from giving away the ...
which then ruled Greece. Lord Elgin claimed he had been given permission by the Ottoman Empire for the transfer of the sculptures and sold them to the UK government in 1816 before the marbles ...