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Sunday, September 23, 2018

Rescued or seized? Greece’s long fight with UK over Parthenon Marbles

When the Parthenon in Athens fell into ruins in early the 1800s, a British ambassador with permission from the Ottoman Empire preserved about half the sculptures, which are now at the British Museum. ...


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