Elgin’s workmen removed a total of 15 metopes from the Parthenon. They also took 247 feet—just under half—of the total frieze, as well as removing one of the caryatids (female sculptures ...

A recent study published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology by Cecilie Brøns revealed that ancient Greco-Roman sculptures were impregnated with perfumes and aromatic substances, an aspect that ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek lawmakers on Wednesday elected as president a former parliamentary speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon sculptures from the British ...

Around 2000 replicas of Greek and Roman sculptures and reliefs stand side ... Aphrodite, Zeus, Julius Caesar, the Parthenon model or portrait busts: The abundance of sculptures and reliefs is ...

The museum's Western Range galleries house ancient Roman, Egyptian ... The 2,500-year-old sculptures once adorned the Parthenon temple in Athens in honour of the city's patron goddess Athena.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek lawmakers on Wednesday elected as president a former parliamentary speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon sculptures from the British ...

The museum's Western Range galleries house ancient Roman, Egyptian, Middle Eastern and Greek objects -- including the Parthenon Marbles which Greece has long campaigned to have returned to Athens. The ...