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British Museum loan to Greece coincides with dispute over demand to return Parthenon Marbles

Por: WPLG Local 10 Entertainment December 05, 2023

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ATHENS – Greece’s Acropolis Museum launched an exhibition Tuesday that includes a renowned ancient Greek water jug from 420 B.C. on loan from the British Museum.The exhibit comes during a dispute between the countries over Greek demands for the return of sculptures from the Parthenon temple on the Acropolis that are housed in the British Museum.U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak a planned meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in... + full article



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