Greece does not have a strong legal argument for restitution.
Why does greece want the elgin marbles back.
The museum has kept spaces open for the remaining marbles in.
Greece stressed this was an important issue for them during discussions last week one official told the financial times.
Sculptures which form part of the elgin marbles taken from the.
Voices seven reasons to return the elgin marbles to greece.
I can certainly.
The greeks still want their elgin marbles back.
Greece has been trying to get them back for years and even launched a legal action last year.
Greece wants its treasured elgin marbles back from the british.
As an attorney my position is troubling.
Greece itself shows no national anger about the sculptures that were taken from the temple of aphaia on aegina to germany in the same age that the elgin marbles came to britain.
In many ways the marbles are emblematic of the development of modern ideas of national heritage and global display which.
The elgin marbles some of the finest relics of ancient greece reside in london and not athens.
If lord elgin did not receive the proper permit for the marbles removal then the british.
Greece wants the parthenon marbles back from the british museum prime minister alexis tsipras said in london on tuesday trying to reinvigorate a longstanding campaign for the 2 500 year old.
Two hundred years ago the uk bought sculptures from the parthenon from the earl of elgin it s time to send them back and here s why.
The acropolis museum is eagerly awaiting the return of the elgin marbles to complete its collection in the parthenon gallery.