With the 200th anniversary this week of the July 11, 1816 purchase through an Act of Parliament of the Parthenon Marbles for the British Museum, members of parliament (MPs) are introducing a bill that ...

In A.E. Stallings’s Frieze Frame, the poet retells the many conflicts, political and cultural, the ransacked portion of the Parthenon has inspired. Sir William Gell’s The Removal of the Sculptures ...

Archaeologists have discovered a piece of marble treasure among the remains of a shipwreck off the coast of the Greek island of Kythira, which could be tied to an infamous robbery at the Parthenon, ...

The British Museum has introduced private guided tours, complementing its role as one of the UK’s most visited cultural sites with 6.44 million visitors in 2025. These tours feature personalized ...

To the Point Parthenon Marbles Move to New Home Phidias supervised the sculptures around the Parthenon during Athens' Golden Age. Christians defaced them in the 6 th Century AD when the building was ...

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece confirmed on Tuesday its readiness to loan treasures to the British Museum in return for being able to temporarily exhibit the Parthenon marbles but also said the proposal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Archaeologists have discovered a piece of marble treasure among the remains of a shipwreck off the coast of the Greek island of ...