Sir Keir is thought to be more open to the idea of returning the Elgin Marbles, also known as the ... which the government and the British Museum reject. A British Museum spokesperson said ...
The head of the British Museum said Wednesday any deal with ... are in no way talking about a loan". The Parthenon Marbles, also called the Elgin Marbles, have been a source of contention between ...
“Our position on the Elgin Marbles has not changed. “It remains a matter for the British Museum, and the government has no plans to change the law to permit a permanent move of the Parthenon ...
Elgin was acting out of avarice ... claims it would cost £15 million to recreate a full suite of the British Museum’s 132 Marbles in this way Credit: Simon de Bruxelles But Michel argues ...
Margaritas Schinas, a former European Commission vice-president, tells the Prime Minister to ‘open a new era of mutual ...
Downing Street has said the future of the Elgin Marbles is a matter for the British Museum, as Sir Keir Starmer met Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. But there was no mention of the ...
The Elgin Marbles have been on display at the British Museum for more than 200 years Sir Keir’s official spokesman would not be drawn into saying whether the Prime Minister discussed the marbles ...
But London claims that the sculptures were "legally acquired" by Elgin, and then sold to the British Museum. The Marbles overshadowed Mitsotakis' last official visit to Britain, when Starmer's ...
This week a spokesman for Starmer said: “Our position on the Elgin Marbles has not changed. It remains a matter for the British Museum, and the Government has no plans to change the law to permit a ...
Roger Michel, director of the Institute for Digital Archaeology, in front of the real Elgin Marbles in the British Museum - Jeff Gilbert Few Greek myths have as many twists as the story of the ...