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 ...
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 ...
A centaur and a Lapith struggling in a scene from the Elginmarbles. Photo: Carole Raddato / Wikimedia Commons History is often said to be written by the victors—but what does that mean for ...
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 ...
Stories in StoneDefenders of Lord Elgin argue that the removal of the marbles ensured their preservation. His critics point out that British attitudes to conservation were not always historically ...