Scotland back in the day: The complex tale behind how Elgin lost his Marbles

The National (2016). Scotland back in the day: The complex tale behind how Elgin lost his Marbles. The National. 15 November.

Title Scotland back in the day: The complex tale behind how Elgin lost his Marbles
Publication Date 15th Nov 2016
Author
Source The National
Country Greece, United Kingdom
Region Europe
Art type Art
Subject Museums, Theft
Comments The author of this piece sides with the British Museum in the controversial debate by suggesting that the repatriation of the Parthenon Marbles would create a chain reaction of other countries demanding back their cultural objects which have become "British national treasure".
Link http://www.thenational.scot/culture/scotland-back-in-the-day-the-complex-tale-behind-how-elgin-lost-his-marbles.24760
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