Thomas Bruce, widely known as Lord Elgin, was the ambassador of England in Constantinople who stole the ancient sculptures ...
The film revisits how the sculptures were removed from the Parthenon in Athens while Greece was under Ottoman rule - but not all experts agree with its conclusion.
More than 200 years after its devastating wreck, marine archaeologists have recovered gold jewelry, cookware, and chess pieces from the remains of the ship that belonged to Lord Elgin, researchers in ...
Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Greece is no closer to getting back the stolen Parthenon Marbles from the British Museum despite talks ...
Where is Lord Elgin when you need him? In the early 19th century, Thomas Bruce, the 7th Earl of Elgin, was serving as British Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire. Exercising fiduciary responsibility for ...
Listeners respond to an interview with the U.S. envoy to Sudan, Maj. Gen. Scott Gration ... plus a story about the Elgin Marbles. Melissa Block and Michele Norris read from your e-mails. It's time for ...
Lord Parkinson suggested Athens could borrow the antiquities if it acknowledges that they are owned by the British Museum - ANDY RAIN/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Britain ...