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Friday, November 8, 2013

Int’l Conference focuses on Repatriation of Parthenon Marbles

Andrew Douglas Alexander Thomas Bruce is the descendant of Lord Elgin, who stole the Parthenon marbles in the 19th century. The 11th Earl of Elgin has an entire ancient Greek throne and a sarcophagus in excellent condition, decorated in his castle in Edinburgh. In an interview, he declared “my ancestor took away the marbles in an […]

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