First-ever legal bid for return of Elgin Marbles to Greece thrown out by European Court of Human Rights

Ian Johnston (2016). First-ever legal bid for return of Elgin Marbles to Greece thrown out by European Court of Human Rights. The Independent. 19 July.

Title First-ever legal bid for return of Elgin Marbles to Greece thrown out by European Court of Human Rights
Publication Date 19th Jul 2016
Author
Source The Independent
Country Greece, United Kingdom
Region Europe
Art type Antiquities
Subject Lawsuit, Return
Comments "Judges refuse to hear the 'merits of the case' saying it happened too long ago"
Link http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/elgin-marbles-return-greece-legal-bid-thrown-out-eu-court-human-rights-a7145216.html
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