Lord Elgin collected more than just the Parthenon Marbles. He collected a Greek treasure consisting of items big and small, few of which have seen the light of day. Now a 2,500-year-old flask that once belonged to the 19th century diplomat is being sold at auction. Elgin’s Greek vessel The 6.75-inch (17cm) decorated lekythos, or […]
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