Article 42Z77 Greece hopes Brexit will stir a renewed debate over Parthenon Marbles

Greece hopes Brexit will stir a renewed debate over Parthenon Marbles

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Story ImageMore than 200 years ago, the British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire took a large part of the decorative marble sculptures and architecture off the outside of the Parthenon and brought them to London, where they now sit in the British Museum. For nearly 200 years, Greece has been asking for them back, to no avail.
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