Greece’s new president is a leading advocate of bringing home the Parthenon sculptures from Britain
Greek lawmakers have elected a former parliament speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon ...
Greek Reporter7d
How the Parthenon of Athens Was Engineered to Withstand Earthquakes
The construction ingenuity of Athens' Parthenon has enabled it to miraculously survive natural disasters such as earthquakes.
Greek Reporter6d
What Stood on the Acropolis Before the Parthenon?
The Acropolis of Athens is one of the most visited world sites, but what stood on top of it before the construction of the ...
Advocate for Parthenon Marbles return named Greek president
A former Greek parliament speaker and a leading advocate for the return of the Elgin Marbles from the British Museum to ...
Greek lawmakers elect former parliament speaker Constantine Tassoulas as president
Constantine Tassoulas, an advocate for the return of the Parthenon sculptures, has been elected Greece's new president, ...
The Atlantic10d
What Christopher Hitchens Understood About the Parthenon
For decades, Greece has undertaken the painstaking work of conserving and restoring the Parthenon. Of course, the vicissitudes of history have left their irrevocable mark. The temple won’t ...
The Jerusalem Post on MSN14d
Stephen Fry urges return of Parthenon sculptures to Greece
"We all understand that the Sculptures belong here and must return to Greece. And we should do this so that we can be proud of something." ...
Hellenic News of America7d
Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures: ‘The right words must be found – It is that simple’ (Stephen Fry)
Sir St. Fry is a distinguished British actor, writer, director and a known philhellene and supporter of the return of the ...
The Associated Press on MSN14d
The oldest evidence for lead pollution comes from ancient Greece
Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece.
Yahoo1mon
Why does Nashville have a replica of ancient Greek temple The Parthenon? (1)
29,815 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?29,815 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others? Dan Campbell's raw ...
The Independent1mon
Parliament speaker, advocate for return of sculptures from Britain, tapped to be Greece’s president
Greece’s conservative government on Wednesday nominated Parliament Speaker Constantine Tassoulas, a leading advocate for the return of disputed Parthenon sculptures from the British Museum ...