South Metope IV of the Parthenon is one of many sculptures from the Parthenon in Greece that have been scattered across the ...
In 480 BC, Persian forces led by King Xerxes I burned down the city of Athens, as well as the Acropolis, in what is called “the Persian Destruction of Athens.” The destruction of the great city took ...
Meanwhile, Tiffany Jenkins, the author of Keeping Their Marbles: How the Treasures of the Past Ended up in Museums and Why ...
After conservative UK leaders refused to send Parthenon fragments home to Greece, a new government has ushered 'constructive' ...
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U.S. News Insider Tip: Once you're inside the Acropolis Museum, look for the famous caryatids – a collection of marble statues that were replaced by copies on the Erechtheion for the purpose of ...
Raleigh Parks and Recreation is offering a nine-day tour of Athens, Mykonos, and Santorini with an itinerary that includes ...
As a new hotel opens in the ancient city’s Bohemian heart, the Greek capital is back to being a tourist drawcard.
The Greeks of Cappadocia, in central-eastern Anatolia, created their own flourishing culture in ancient times that thrived ...
Among of the new trustees appointed to the British Museum is an academic expert opposed to the return of antiquities taken ...
The proposal to create high-quality replicas could serve as a compromise, allowing the British Museum to retain a display ...