The Parthenon was far more than a temple. It was Athens’ ultimate power move, which combined religion, politics, and economic ...

In the National Museum of Copenhagen, there is a marble head that was once part of the Parthenon in Athens. The head was from a statue depicting a centaur, a mythical half-man half-horse creature, in ...

Greece's prime minister cut a U.K. visit short after an apparent snub by his U.K. counterpart over the Elgin Marbles — sculptures taken from the Parthenon, now housed at the British Museum.

For his part, Mitsotakis has asked the British Museum to return all of the frieze in its collection, some 250 feet of carved stone that once wrapped around the Parthenon, the person with knowledge ...

A photo taken on Sept. 7, 2023 shows a metope that forms part of the Parthenon Marbles, a collection of stone objects, inscriptions and sculptures also known as the Elgin Marbles, in the British ...

Christopher Hitchens, among the most eloquent and forceful advocates of rejoining the Parthenon marbles, helped tilt me toward the cause of repatriation.With great timing, Verso Books has just ...