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Thursday, October 25, 2018

New findings on Lord Elgin’s shipwreck “Mentor” that sank off Kythera in 1802

Underwater exploration September of the historic wreck of “Mentor”, the brig which belonged to Lord Elgin and sank off Kythira Island in 1802 carrying antiquities from the Acropolis to UK, revealed more information about the brig’s construction, the Ministry of Culture said on Tuesday. The “Mentor” sank while transporting part of the antiquities Lord Elgin’s … The post New findings on Lord Elgin’s shipwreck “Mentor” that sank off Kythera in 1802 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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