As the European Union and Britain prepare for the next round of intense negotiations, it appears that the restitution of cultural objects will be one of many contentious issues. After a draft EU ...

As Greece continues to pressure the UK to return the Parthenon marbles, Athens’s Museum of Cycladic Art is dragging its heels in regard to the loan of a major antiquity to the British Museum, which ...

Through the London Times came an appeal from Alexandros Philadelphus, onetime “director of the Acropolis and ephorus of the antiquities of Attica,” addressed to Great Britain. It read: “As you know, ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is taking steps to police its collection for stolen and looted art and artifacts. It’s a move that comes after pressure from law enforcement and the art world, as well ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roger Michel, director of the Institute for Digital Archaeology, in front of the real Elgin Marbles in the British Museum - Jeff ...

A reclining Dionysos, from the Parthenon’s east pediment (c. 447–433 BCE) (photo via Wikimedia) In 2013, UNESCO asked the British Museum to let it mediate a deal between it and the government of ...

Part of the ‘Elgin Marbles’ have left Britain for the first time since they were taken from the Parthenon, on loan the State Hermitage Museum in Russia. (AFP PHOTO/OLGA MALTSEVA (Photo credit should ...

The Elgin Marbles debate and too many stories about art and money, including a $26-million painting by Christopher Wool, expensive art-dealer sushi, black dancers and ballet, plus the gruesome ...

Clooney and co-stars say maybe the British should give the Parthenon marbles back British say the Yanks don%27t know what they%27re talking about They bought them fair and square and they%27re never ...

Restorers have fixed a gap on the western side of the temple in Athens that had been empty for more than 220 years. By Claire Moses Experts said the fragment, recovered by divers from the Greek ...