Artnet

5 Surprising Facts About the Parthenon Marbles (Including the Existence of a Near-Perfect Replica in Nashville)

It’s hard not to be awestruck standing in front of the Parthenon marbles. The collection of sculptures adorned the famous archeological site, which was originally built as a temple to Athena in ...
WRAL

Want to go to Marbles? Here's when the fewest people are there

Like other museums, Marbles Kids Museum reopened back in September as North Carolina officials lifted COVID-related restrictions. The downtown Raleigh museum's IMAX theater also is open again, ...
Artnet

The U.K. Has Held Onto the Parthenon Marbles for Centuries—But the Tide Is Turning. Here’s Why I Expect Them to Be Returned by 2030

Twenty-five years ago, in the preface to the 1997 edition of his book The Parthenon Marbles, Christopher Hitchens observed that “those who support the status quo at the British Museum have the great ...
Newsweek

Who Owns the Elgin Marbles?

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. It's not polite to call the Elgin Marbles the Elgin Marbles anymore. Not even in the British Museum, where the ancient ...