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Who was Lord Elgin: He lived as a plunderer, died pursued by his creditors
The life of the Scottish aristocrat who went down in history as the perpetrator of the barbaric theft of the Parthenon Sculptures, simply because...he wanted to lend an ancient grandeur to his ancestral estate
The return of the Parthenon Sculptures: The Fagan fragment, key to the deal
Based on the legal formalities for the return from Sicily of a small fragment of the eastern frieze of the Parthenon in 2022, the dialogue with the British Museum is progressing - The negotiations between the directors of the Acropolis Museum & the British Museum - The five critical phases
Hagia Sophia: The iconic dome is being dismantled – What’s happening with the monument
The historical dome of Hagia Sophia is being dismantled as part of restoration works – What the responsible committee says and the position of Greece’s Ministry of Culture
Provocative article in The Times: “We’ve lost our marbles over Ancient Greece” – Why the marbles shouldn’t be returned”
Contrary to the climate of agreement emerging between the two governments, a columnist for the British newspaper expresses opposition to any scenario involving the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece
