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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

Sculptures of the Parthenon: British public opinion in favour of their return to Greece

53% of respondents in a YouGov poll in the UK were in favour of the return of the Parthenon Sculptures

Türkiye cancels the decree for the sale of the Elgin marbles

The head of Türkiye's UNESCO Antiquities Trafficking Department addressed one of the main arguments of the British, stating: We look forward to seeing their return to Greece

Greek Community of Melbourne sends a letter to ABC Channel for their recent coverage of the Parthenon Marbles

Melina Mercouri stated in 1986, during her initial efforts in advocating for the return of the Parthenon Marbles, “What does Big Ben & St Paul’s Cathedral mean to England?"

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