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