Pressure builds on British Museum to return Parthenon marbles

Changing public attitudes have made issues of repatriation and decolonisation harder to ignore

“Stolen goods”; “Looted by the Brits”; “Did you steal this like the Parthenon marbles?”

A glance at the social media channels of the British Museum underlines why, when it comes to the long-disputed Acropolis sculptures, it is so eager to “change the temperature of the debate”.

Continue reading…

Subscribe
Notify of
guest
0 Comments
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments