In 1801 a British nobleman stripped the Parthenon of many of its sculptures and took them to England. Controversy over their ...

After several years of restoration work, Greece has announced the completion of a major phase in the conservation of one of ...

Greece’s new prime minister intends to make a bold offer to his UK counterpart in an attempt to end more than 200 years of stalemate over the Parthenon Marbles. If Boris Johnson agrees to lend the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Classical Greek marble sculptures today appear crisp and white. But they weren’t always that way, according to a new study, which ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis will send back to Greece the three fragments of the Parthenon Sculptures that the Vatican Museums have held for two centuries, in the latest case of a Western museum ...

The external scaffolding hiding the Parthenon’s western face was removed in early June following the completion of the ...

A tiny horse is hiding somewhere in the British Museum’s Duveen Gallery. How tiny? Smaller than the smallest visible wavelength of light—so tiny it’s extremely unlikely the museum will find ever it.

In a recent opinion piece, Elizabeth Marlowe proposed that what she terms the “Elgin marbles” should not be returned to Greece — at least not yet. Note that I refer to them as the Parthenon sculptures ...

ATHENS, Greece — Greek lawmakers on Wednesday elected as president a former parliamentary speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon sculptures from the British Museum in ...

ATHENS, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has cancelled a planned meeting with his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis due to a diplomatic row over the status of the 2,500-year ...

VATICAN CITY, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Pope Francis has decided to return to Greece three 2,500-year-old pieces of the Parthenon that have been in the papal collections of the Vatican Museums for more than ...

For decades, Britain and Greece were able to differ, largely politely, over the world’s toughest cultural heritage dispute: What’s the right place for some of the finest ancient Greek sculptures ever ...