Index
- September 2022 (1)
- 29: A quick update (0)
- June 2019 (1)
- March 2019 (1)
- February 2019 (1)
- September 2018 (2)
- August 2018 (1)
- 23: LBC interview (0)
- January 2018 (1)
- April 2017 (1)
- March 2017 (1)
- February 2017 (1)
- 19: TourismA 2017 in Florence (2)
- November 2016 (1)
- October 2016 (1)
- 06: RIP Professor Norman Palmer (17)
- September 2016 (4)
- August 2016 (5)
- 16: Parthenon restoration focus shifts to west pediment (3)
- 16: India’s mixed approach to their disputed artefacts abroad (1)
- 04: Restoration work to start on the Parthenon’s west pediment (10)
- 02: New parliamentary bill adds weight to Parthenon Marbles restitution arguments (22)
- 01: Brexit may give new hope for Nigerian artefacts in British Museum (8)
- July 2016 (5)
- 27: More on the Parthenon Marbles legal case inadmissibility (4)
- 27: More on the proposed Parthenon Sculptures (return to Greece) bill (15)
- 25: The Parthenon Sculptures and the European Court of Human Rights (36)
- 20: Parthenon Marbles legal case rejected on technicality by ECtHR (19)
- 11: Cross party support for bill to return Parthenon Marbles (10)
- June 2016 (5)
- May 2016 (5)
- 20: Palmyra triumphal arch replica erected in London’s Trafalgar square (6)
- 20: USA returns stolen artefacts to Russia (4)
- 12: The silence of the imprisoned Caryatid in the British Museum (5)
- 11: Can international pressure help Parthenon Marbles case? (7)
- 09: Greece hasn’t written off legal action over Parthenon Marbles (9)
- April 2016 (3)
- February 2016 (4)
- January 2016 (5)
- 28: Is not knowing an artefact was Nazi loot an excuse to retain it? (3)
- 27: Time to fight back against terrorists destroying cultural heritage (6)
- 27: Switzerland returns looted Etruscan treasure to Italy (10)
- 27: Osborne makes crass Parthenon Marbles quip to Varoufakis (3)
- 26: Could House of Lords push UK to ratify 1954 Hague Convention (5)
- December 2015 (1)
- November 2015 (1)
- August 2015 (2)
- June 2015 (4)
- May 2015 (13)
- 21: Greece considers raising archaeological site admission charges (12)
- 20: Understanding how Greeks feel about the Parthenon Marbles (10)
- 20: Parthenon Marbles litigation still under consideration by Greece (3)
- 19: Greece is not ruling out Parthenon Marbles legal action (40)
- 18: The Daily Express and the Parthenon Marbles (5)
- 18: Greek minister argues against Parthenon Marbles legal action (1)
- 18: Greece drops plans for litigating over Parthenon Marbles (2)
- 16: Greece drops plans for legal action over Parthenon Marbles (5)
- 13: Greece advised “use it or loose it” with Marbles legal action (1)
- 13: Greece advised to take Parthenon Marbles case to ECHR (9)
- 13: The new stakeholders of the Parthenon Marbles dispute (2)
- 04: The Parthenon Marbles & the 2015 General Election (56)
- 01: E-Ticketing on the Acropolis from June (9)
- April 2015 (7)
- 20: Aboriginal protests over plundered artefacts in British Museum (11)
- 14: Liam Neeson calls for return of Parthenon Marbles to Greece (15)
- 13: The nature of the rejection of UNESCO mediation for Marbles (2)
- 10: UNESCO mediation rejection – what next (9)
- 09: Neil MacGregor to stand down as Director of British Museum (7)
- 07: Greece responds to UNESCO marbles mediation rejection (17)
- 01: Leaked Tory manifesto hints at Parthenon Marbles return (11)
- March 2015 (17)
- 31: Bishop calls on Church of England to support return of Marbles (8)
- 27: UK government rejects Parthenon Marbles UNESCO mediation (26)
- 27: Early day motion 852 UNESCO mediation and the Marbles (9)
- 23: The man who returned the Bird of Prophecy to Nigeria (1)
- 22: Malcolm Fraser 1930-2015 – Former Australian PM & Marbalista (3)
- 15: Geneva Summer Schools – International Cultural Heritage Law (3)
- 15: James Cuno, ISIS and cultural heritage preservation (4)
- 13: Culture & Crisis one day conference at V&A (0)
- 12: Ilissos returns to British Museum, but not to Duveen Gallery (8)
- 09: The Parthenon Marbles, a film by Nafsika Guerry-Karamaounas (5)
- 09: Andrew George MP to table Parthenon Marbles EDM (5)
- 08: The Cyrus Cylinder, the FCO, human rights and irony (0)
- 08: UK reluctant to enter Parthenon Marbles mediation process (15)
- 06: Aboriginal activist gives lecture on return of Parthenon Marbles (8)
- 05: The British East India company – putting looting into the lexicon (4)
- 04: British Museum returns artefacts to their country of origin – temporarily (8)
- 03: Parthenon Marbles legal fees may be paid by wealthy individual (9)
- February 2015 (13)
- 27: Bronze Statuette returned to Oliveriano Archaeological museum (9)
- 25: Christopher Price, MP and stalwart Marbalista – 1932-2015 (6)
- 24: Germany sued in US courts over Nazi looted Guelph treasure (4)
- 24: Virtual technologies as a solution for cultural property disputes (5)
- 19: Does the art industry support returning Parthenon Marbles? (15)
- 18: UN Security Council resolution to protect Syrian Heritage (1)
- 16: Virtual reality as a route to ending Parthenon Marbles dispute? (6)
- 16: Aboriginal leaders want British Museum to return more artefacts (19)
- 13: Greek government to pursue new Parthenon Marbles strategy? (8)
- 12: Syria and the looting of antiquities by ISIS (2)
- 06: 3D printing – now everyone can copy ancient artefacts (2)
- 02: The 8th Lord Elgin and ransacking of Beijing’s Summer Palace (7)
- 01: Why recent articles about Amal & the Marbles are misleading (15)
- January 2015 (13)
- 29: Architectural competition to redesign access to the Acropolis site (9)
- 28: Korean artefacts return from LA County Museum of Art (1)
- 27: New Greek government & new Culture Minister, Nikos Xydakis (8)
- 26: Greek government receives money from Germany (3)
- 22: The Parthenon Marbles debate – who owns the sculptures? (13)
- 22: SCOTUS rules against Norton Simon Museum looted art apeal (0)
- 20: Candlelit vigil for Parthenon Marbles outside Acropolis Museum (6)
- 14: The Parthenon Marbles – transported or stolen? (17)
- 13: Why Britain should return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece (13)
- 13: George Clooney reiterates support for Parthenon Marbles return (11)
- 09: Greece drags heels over sculpture loans to British Museum (19)
- 08: SYRIZA’s Alexis Tsipras, Greece and the Parthenon Marbles (4)
- 02: Katherine A Schwab’s Parthenon Marbles drawings visit Omaha (4)
- December 2014 (25)
- 14: Other Parthenon Marbles loans planned – Russia is just the start (19)
- 14: Against return of Marbles to Greece, but against loan to Russia (4)
- 13: Parthenon sculpture Hermitage loan – readers respond (5)
- 13: Supporters of the British Museum’s Russian Marbles loan (0)
- 11: Can Russia be trusted to return Parthenon sculpture to Britain? (12)
- 11: Parthenon Marbles talk in Duveen Gallery at British Museum (3)
- 10: Russia is the wrong place to lend a Parthenon sculpture to (3)
- 10: Further coverage of British Museum Hermitage loan (6)
- 09: Turkey supports Greece in fight to reunify Parthenon Marbles (13)
- 08: Greece responds angrily to Russian Parthenon sculpture loan (14)
- 07: Arrogance & duplicity – the British loan of the Parthenon Marbles (9)
- 06: Does cultural diplomacy deter human rights violations? (10)
- 06: Response from IARPS to Russia Parthenon Sculpture loan (7)
- 06: Marbles Reunited statement on Russia Parthenon Marbles loan (6)
- 05: British Museum Director on Parthenon Marbles Hermitage loan (9)
- 05: Greece’s Parthenon Marbles loan request that was rejected (126)
- 05: British Museum can loan Parthenon Marbles, just not to Greece (24)
- 05: Christies halts sale of disputed Sardinian bronze age pagan icon (0)
- 05: Call to return of Chronicles of Man from British Library (3)
- 03: A legal approach to the return of the Parthenon Marbles (4)
- 03: Letter from IARPS to David Cameron about Parthenon Marbles (7)
- 03: Gurlitt bequest to open way for return of Nazi loot (1)
- 03: Vote to return Parthenon Marbles – in Athens airport (0)
- 03: France aims to return Aboriginal remains to Australia (4)
- 03: Did people really think Elgin’s removal of marbles was legal (14)
- November 2014 (21)
- 24: Promakhos depicts a legal case for return of Parthenon Marbles (6)
- 17: ICOMOS support for Parthenon Marbles UNESCO mediation (15)
- 16: The Protect and Preserve International Cultural Property Act (2)
- 15: Greek museum visitor numbers increase in 2014 (8)
- 15: Zahi Hawass faces allegations he facilitated antiquities thefts (11)
- 14: Neil MacGregor on the Parthenon Marbles – Greece responds (22)
- 14: Lord Elgin – enlightened liberator or avaricious looter? (5)
- 14: MacGregor and Cuno – in harmony over opposition to restitution (3)
- 14: Disputed artefact lists and looted artefact lists (3)
- 14: Indiana Jones: talented archaeologist or feckless looter? (3)
- 11: Reborn Getty Villa for post Marion True era – now looting-wary (6)
- 11: Q&A with David Hill followed Parthenon Marbles film screening (3)
- 07: British Museum boss: Parthenon Marbles acquisition was legal (17)
- 06: Venizelos offers Britain other loans in return for Marbles (9)
- 04: Ethics of art repatriation and responsibility to protect heritage (1)
- 04: Challenging the inalienability of artefacts in French museums (4)
- 04: Amal Clooney née Alamuddin & the Parthenon Marbles (1)
- 03: Different types of artefact dispute (6)
- 03: Even better than the real thing? – British Museum & 3D prints (6)
- 02: Once again, members of the public take moral lead in restitution (4)
- 02: Culture wars – The return of Dr James Cuno (4)
- October 2014 (12)
- 27: Expropriation of artefacts as a demonstration of power (7)
- 27: Met forced to organise Seljuk exhibition without Turkish loans (5)
- 27: Peter Hitchens argues for return of Parthenon Sculptures (14)
- 26: Greece considers Parthenon Marbles strategy (7)
- 26: Greek government seeks legal guidance on Parthenon Marbles (7)
- 24: RIP Gough Whitlam – Parthenon Marbles reunification supporter (11)
- 17: Kathy Lette’s views on the Parthenon Marbles (4)
- 16: What will the UK do about the Parthenon Sculptures UNESCO mediation request (17)
- 09: Greece, the Parthenon Marbles & UNESCO (3)
- 09: Top lawyers to advise Greece on Parthenon Marbles (6)
- 03: The Acropolis may be crumbling, depending who you ask (6)
- 02: Promakhos screening at Australia’s Greek film festival (6)
- September 2014 (6)
- 18: Acropolis Museum is in global top ten (9)
- 18: The impact of Scottish independence on the British Museum (3)
- 10: Study on Native American Scalp in German museum could lead to restitution (2)
- 05: The Elgin Marbles – Looted or Rescued? (9)
- 05: Conference in Rome on the Parthenon Sculptures (10)
- 01: Can a museum be too big? (6)
- August 2014 (5)
- 29: The meaning of the Parthenon Frieze (5)
- 28: Ancient coins returned to Greece after New York investigation (5)
- 28: Parthenon Marbles should return, because of their beauty (4)
- 12: Encasing the Parthenon Marbles in sand as bomb protection considered during first World War (5)
- 07: Riding from Athens to London for the Parthenon Marbles (5)
- July 2014 (3)
- May 2014 (2)
- April 2014 (20)
- 30: Australia’s NGA relinquishes Dancing Shiva ownership claims (2)
- 29: The shame associated with the Sevso Hoard (5)
- 29: Swiss Committee for the Return of Parthenon Marbles organises talk in Zurich (10)
- 28: The next chapter – repatriated works after they return home (5)
- 25: Auction houses turn a blind eye to looted artefacts (2)
- 25: Greece’s economy might be rebounding, but the Parthenon Marbles have yet to return (4)
- 17: Evangelos Venizelos speaks out on Parthenon Marbles issue (8)
- 16: Is removing an act of vandalism vandalism? – AKA the Banksy Paradox (3)
- 16: Brit fined for attempting to auction looted Egyptian artefacts (10)
- 15: When will UK ratify 1954 Hague Convention on stolen art? (9)
- 11: Early Day Motion on UNESCO Mediation for Parthenon Sculptures (3)
- 10: If you only read one article on restitution of cultural property, make sure its not this one (2)
- 10: How Monica Hanna used Twitter to fight art looters (3)
- 10: NIU Art Museum exhibition – Looting, Hoarding & Collecting (4)
- 07: Is it time for Africa’s stolen artefacts to return home? (4)
- 07: Stealing culture was around well before the Monuments Men (0)
- 03: Summer opening hours for Acropolis Museum (0)
- 02: Unfortunately, the previous post on UNESCO mediation was not accurate (4)
- 01: How can Western Museum (re-)present their colonial past (3)
- 01: British Government agrees to UNESCO mediation for Parthenon Marbles (18)
- March 2014 (11)
- 31: Half of looted Sevso Silver returns to Hungary (2)
- 31: Earth hour at the Acropolis (2)
- 27: Talk in Zurich on the Parthenon Marbles (4)
- 24: Is buying back disputed artefacts really a solution? (5)
- 24: Human chain around the Parthenon (2)
- 24: UK urged to sign UNESCO treaty on underwater heritage (8)
- 22: Lessons learned from Agudas Chasidei Chabad v. Russian Federation, et al. (7)
- 20: Children to form human chain around Parthenon for anti-racism day (4)
- 13: Acropolis Museum popularity on the increase (5)
- 04: Would Britain stop modern day Monuments Men? (2)
- 04: Longer opening hours for the Acropolis (1)
- February 2014 (11)
- 27: The Parthenon Marbles & the National Gallery director (16)
- 25: When will UK respond to Parthenon Marbles mediation request (9)
- 20: China’s buy back of looted artefacts continues (3)
- 17: Guardian Poll shows that more than 17 out of every 20 people support return of Marbles (38)
- 16: Promakhos trailer – a fight for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures (3)
- 16: Matt Damon, Bill Murray & George Clooney on Parthenon Marbles (20)
- 11: Bill Murray & Matt Damon also support Marbles return (15)
- 11: George Clooney on the Parthenon Marbles (14)
- 11: New weekly thematic programme at Acropolis Museum (2)
- 10: George Clooney thinks Britain should return Parthenon Sculptures (32)
- 06: Promakhos – a movie about the Parthenon Marbles, Justice & Greece (44)
- January 2014 (2)
- December 2013 (4)
- 10: Your chance to purchase a historic cast of the Parthenon frieze (9)
- 06: Once wars are over, shouldn’t the spoils of war be returned as an act of reconciliation? (4)
- 06: USA returns Mayan frieze to Guatemala, so why shouldn’t Britain return Parthenon Frieze to Greece? (12)
- 05: Cameron harangued online via Weibo by Chinese angry about looted artefacts in British Museum (11)
- November 2013 (8)
- 28: Acropolis Restoration architect Manolis Korres to receive Feltrinelli award (1)
- 17: James Beresford on the appropriateness of EU funding of the Acropolis Museum (1)
- 17: Colloquy in Sydney on the return of the Parthenon Marbles (11)
- 09: Former Canadian Governor General Michaelle Jean speaks out in support of Parthenon Marbles return (2)
- 09: Could UNESCO mediation be a game changer for Greece’s Elgin Marbles issue (11)
- 04: Cycling from the British Museum to the Acropolis in support of the reunification of the Parthenon Marbles (10)
- 04: Dallas Museum of Art returns disputed artefacts to Italy in exchange for loan of other items (0)
- 04: The British desire to conquer the world & bring bits of it home with them (4)
- October 2013 (17)
- 30: China signs agreement with Cyprus to stop illicit trafficking of artefacts (4)
- 30: Netherlands Museums Association sees return of Nazi loot as “moral obligation” (4)
- 30: Zahi Hawass at the centre of controversy over potential bribes paid by National Geographic (4)
- 29: Experiments in Nashville to see how the Parthenon’s frieze would have looked from ground level (9)
- 28: Όχι day for Greece means free admission to Acropolis Museum in Athens today (5)
- 28: Call for an international day for cultural property reparations relating to colonisation (8)
- 25: Lord Elgin, boxing & the art of re-imagining the Parthenon Sculptures as integrally British (8)
- 25: 3rd International Conference of Experts on the Return of Cultural Property (5)
- 22: Feldmann case redux? New settlement reached between nazi loot heirs & British Museum (1)
- 22: More reports from the Parthenon Marbles round table event in Brussels last week (6)
- 22: Free admission to the Acropolis Museum for Ochi day on 28th October (8)
- 20: A report from the Roundtable on the Parthenon Marbles held in Brussels. (56)
- 19: Press coverage of the Round Table on the Parthenon Marbles at the European Parliament (12)
- 11: Round table discussion on: The reunification of the Parthenon Marbles – a European concern (16)
- 07: Greek Culture Minister Panos Panagiotopoulos addresses the IARPS about the current strategies (3)
- 04: Meeting of the International Association for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures in Athens (6)
- 03: Could mediation through UNESCO offer a solution to the Parthenon Marbles issue? (12)
- September 2013 (11)
- 26: Free admission to the New Acropolis Museum tomorrow for World Tourism Day (5)
- 25: Why Jane Austen’s ring is a weaker case than the Parthenon Marbles (11)
- 24: Chair of International Association meets with the new Greek Culture Minister (4)
- 24: Recovering stolen artefacts for profit – the downsides to the Art Loss Register (1)
- 19: The questions that the curators didn’t like to be asked (9)
- 18: Disputed Vrishanana Yogini returned to India by widow of collector Robert Schrimpf (2)
- 13: Louvre asks for donations to restore the Nike of Samothrace (3)
- 13: Interested in the Acropolis? There are some old photos of it for auction (guide $30,000) (6)
- 12: Greek tourist numbers rise (1)
- 12: The significance of declining visitor numbers at the New Acropolis Museum (1)
- 10: Provenance, forged antiquities, auction houses & the Art Loss Register (1)
- August 2013 (7)
- 23: An interview with a Caryatid. Elginism talks to Evi Stamatiou about her Edinburgh Festival show (9)
- 21: Late opening & free entry at the Acropolis Museum tonight (1)
- 20: Evi Stamatiou as Caryatid Unplugged at the Edinburgh festival (5)
- 19: Professor Simon Critchley says that the Parthenon Marbles should return to Athens (4)
- 16: The Cultural Organization of Prespes presents tribute to Melina Mercouri (4)
- 16: New Acropolis Museum is most popular museum in Greece (5)
- 16: Greek Archaeological sites open late for full moon on August 21 (3)
- June 2013 (6)
- 19: The Acropolis Museum – A Greek success story four years on (2)
- 19: Germany’s moral right to reclaim from Russia the treasures (that they looted from others) (4)
- 18: Look but don’t touch doesn’t seem to apply at the British Museum (4)
- 18: The Lego Acropolis at Sydney’s Nicholson Museum (1)
- 18: Feds sieze over $100 million in smuggled art from Subhash Kapoor (2)
- 17: Fourth birthday for New Acropolis Museum – but when will it get its star exhibit? (10)
- May 2013 (6)
- 31: Germany’s Pfahlbaumuseum will return 8,000 illegally excavated pottery fragments to Greece (7)
- 30: New Acopolis Museum 3rd in list of top museums to visit (11)
- 30: Chinese Schoolboy exposed as vandal at Egyptian temple (2)
- 30: New testing technology could reveal info on original colour of Parthenon Sculptures (1)
- 30: The British Museum isn’t immune from strikes (1)
- 17: Free admission & special events for International Museums Day (1)
- April 2013 (1)
- March 2013 (31)
- 14: Does the New Acropolis Museum in Athens encompass successfully the archaeological and ancient past? (5)
- 14: 71 Native American Hopi & Zuni masks to be auctioned in Paris despite protests (8)
- 12: The British museum, Free admission & the Parthenon Marbles (5)
- 12: Returning the Parthenon Marbles for the legitimacy of the monument (8)
- 11: Greek archaeological sites closed due to strikes – as tourism in the country is set increase (7)
- 11: British Museum reunifies sculptued ancient marble panel pieces – perhaps the Parthenon Marbles next? (5)
- 08: International Byron Conference 2013 at Kings College, London (4)
- 08: Turkey using Human Rights law in its attempts to secure artefact return (2)
- 08: Will Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts return disputed Benin Bronzes (1)
- 07: Metal detectorists who looted ancient coins in UK given Anti Social Behavious Order (1)
- 07: The Elgin Marbles & why they should be returned to Athens (7)
- 07: Should holding onto looted artefacts give museums & countries an upper hand in negotiating? (2)
- 06: Germany celebrates 100 years since acquisition of Nefertiti bust (11)
- 06: Dallas museum returns looted mosaic to Turkey (5)
- 06: Turkey versus the Met – challenging the Universal Museum (1)
- 06: Turkey seeks return of Halicarnasus mausoleum pieces (6)
- 06: Looters of landlords – inconsistent behaviour of countries faced with restitution claims (2)
- 06: Greece establishes committee to handle Parthenon marbles issue (7)
- 06: Returning the lost Parthenon Marbles – lecture in Athens (3)
- 06: How the Greeks might be able to secure the return of the Parthenon Marbles (7)
- 06: Greek archaeological sites struggle to handle budget cuts (6)
- 06: University of Pennsylvania museum returns disputed artefacts to Turkey on indefinite loan (5)
- 06: Facts regarding misappropriation of Armenian art by Azerbaijan and Turkey will be represented to ICOM (3)
- 05: Restitution debates become ever more divisive (1)
- 05: Two US museums wrestle with complex questions of provenance (5)
- 04: 200 years of Life in London – being part of the Elgin Marbles, as told by a Caryatid from the Erechtheion (10)
- 04: The British Museum refute their own floodgates argument & Cameron’s idea of returnism? (7)
- 04: Association for research into crimes against art – 5th annual conference (4)
- 04: Plaster replicas of Parthenon frieze used as teaching tools at Herron School of Art & Design (2)
- 04: British recalcitrance over returning the Kohinoor (3)
- 01: The Poundland Banksy is not the Parthenon Sculptures – but there are similarities (4)
- February 2013 (29)
- 28: The Court of the District of Columbia & the Chabad jews – a possible solution to the Parthenon Marbles case? (5)
- 28: David Cameron’s simplistic and inadequate concept of returnism (5)
- 28: The “Benin Plan of action for restitution” and what it means for the return of disputed artefacts (5)
- 27: Turkey versus the Louvre – Ankara’s artefact restitution attempts continue (1)
- 27: Not all types of restitution are equal – law enforcement & return of looted artefacts (0)
- 27: Is free admission to museums & galleries in the UK sacrosanct? (7)
- 26: The Koh-i-noor and promoting Britain’s trade ties with India (5)
- 26: Bronze age gold cape to return to Wales on loan (1)
- 25: Do the Londoners upset about the missing Banksy consider how Greece feels about the Parthenon Marbles? (7)
- 24: The Koh-i-noor diamond, the Parthenon Marbles & the Benin Bronzes – three disputed artefact cases (2)
- 24: The Koh-i-Noor – Whose history is it a part of & who should own it? (3)
- 22: Diamonds are forever… ours… David Cameron’s the anti-returnist’s reasoning behind keeping Koh-i-noor (4)
- 22: Who owns the Banksy street art on a wall? The wall owner or the public? (6)
- 22: Greece responds to David Cameron’s comments on the Parthenon Marbles (16)
- 22: Could Koh-i-noor diamond be leased back to India? (2)
- 22: Mold gold cape to return from British Museum to Wrexham on loan (1)
- 22: David Cameron, Modern India, Returnism, the Koh-i-Noor & the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 22: New legislation in Europe may help recovery of looted national treasures (5)
- 21: David Cameron argues against returnism, stating that he does not support return of Parthenon Sculptures (17)
- 21: Lindisfarne Gospels return to Durham – but only on a three month loan (2)
- 21: Louvre returns nazi looted paintings to descendant of original owner Richard Neumann (4)
- 20: The Acropolis Museum as an exercise in nation branding for modern Greece (8)
- 20: More on the “stolen” Banksy artwork (2)
- 20: What David Cameron did not apologise for during his trip to India (4)
- 18: Greek school students protest at the British Museum for return of Parthenon Marbles (9)
- 18: National Museum Security Group aims to fight back against art thieves (2)
- 18: Stealing a work of art – that some claim was vandalism in the first place (0)
- 13: Disputes over the return of antiquities (2)
- 13: What will happen to the old Acropolis Museum (4)
- January 2013 (9)
- 28: The return of cultural treasures – and it wasn’t the Parthenon Marbles that opened the floodgates (7)
- 24: Collecting the Parthenon – Talk by Dorothy King at the Wallace Collection (2)
- 16: Watercolours from Elgin’s artist go on sale (1)
- 15: Art courses at the New Acropolis Museum (3)
- 15: A London taxi driver tells a tourist the wrong story of the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 15: Vote for 38 Degrees to petition for the Parthenon Marbles reunification in 2013 (4)
- 03: Geneva – hub of the looted artefacts market (5)
- 02: Turkey advertises the fact that some tiles in Agia Sophia are copies with originals in other museums abroad (3)
- 02: Turkey’s Culture Minister Ertuğrul Günay thinks western museums are panicking over Turkey’s focus on artefact restitution (4)
- December 2012 (5)
- 19: The importance of documented archaeological excavations (1)
- 18: Greece introduces draft UNESCO resolution on restitution of cultural property to countries of origin (6)
- 17: Artefacts on loan to museum of British Empire sold at auction without consent of owners (3)
- 17: Turkish compaigners may go to European Court of Human Rights over Mausoleum of Halicarnassus in British Museum (3)
- 12: Sotheby’s didn’t sell the Elgin Marbles – they sold a marble sculpture that was legally purchased by Lord Elgin (3)
- November 2012 (33)
- 29: “Universal Objects” such as Cyrus Cylinder more easily lent to US museums than Iranian ones (2)
- 28: “Back to the county where it belongs” (Perhaps we call it “cultural regionalism”) versus “Cultural nationalism” (0)
- 27: Greek Photographer Nelly’s nudes of dancer Mona Paeva on the Acropolis (2)
- 27: More on the finds related to Lord Elgin and the Parthenon sculptures during excavations of the Mentor shipwreck off Kythera (4)
- 27: All artefacts from February robbery at Olympia recovered by Greek police (3)
- 27: Will the British Museum ever lose the Parthenon Marbles? (5)
- 23: Turkey wants a dialogue with France over disputed antiquities in Louvre (4)
- 23: Online petition to return the Halicarnassus mausoleum from the British Museum (2)
- 23: Elgin’s artefacts that got lost in transit (8)
- 22: As Homer Simpson would say “it’s funny ’cause it’s true” (or at least part of it is) (1)
- 19: Dispute over the Palestinian Shellal Mosaic in Canberra’s war memorial (8)
- 16: Spain, Bolivia, The silver coins & Odyssey Marine (3)
- 16: Final Machu Picchu artefacts returned to Peru by Yale University (8)
- 16: New organisation formed to fight illicit trade in antiquities (3)
- 14: Beyond the Elgin Marbles – The Cultural Property Debate by Jennifer Neils at Kalmazoo Institute of Arts (3)
- 14: Why don’t we just sue the British Museum? A litigator’s perspective on the Elgin Marbles debate (3)
- 14: New Acropolis Museum wins 2012 Keck award (6)
- 12: Revisiting S2212 – The flaws inherent in the Foreign Cultural Exchange Judicial Immunity Clarification Act (3)
- 12: Viewing the Parthenon Frieze in ancient times wasn’t as easy as it is now (8)
- 12: Trafficking Culture’s encyclopaedia of the transnational trade in cultural objects (6)
- 09: The six women who support the roof of the Erechtheion’s porch (4)
- 09: Studying the wavy, thick, textured hair sported by the young women of ancient Greece (6)
- 08: House of Commons Early Day Motion to highlight recent developments relating to Parthenon Marbles return (10)
- 07: The Parthenon Marbles & cultural justice (5)
- 07: Videos online from London Colloquy on return of Parthenon Marbles (1)
- 07: Video of the watercolour paintings of the Parthenon frieze (2)
- 07: Monuments Men – the people who saved the world’s artefacts from Hitler? (4)
- 07: Reflecting on the reasons for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures (4)
- 07: Louvre denies accusations that exhibited tiles were stolen from Turkish mosque (3)
- 06: Exhibition in Boston of watercolour paintings of Elgin Marbles (4)
- 06: 199 art exhibits lost or stolen from Britain’s national museums during last 3 years (4)
- 06: The Elgin Marbles have gone home (through Augmented reality) from the British Museum already (4)
- 06: Electronic ticketing for Greek archaeological sites (2)
- October 2012 (9)
- 18: Protest outside British Museum this Saturday with Cypriot Students Union (3)
- 17: Return to the Parthenon – a new fiction book about the Parthenon Marbles (13)
- 17: Saving for the nation versus “cultural nationalism” (4)
- 16: Is our obsession to posses art above the law? Lecture by Marc Masurovsky (0)
- 16: Andrew Marr believes that the time is right to return the Parthenon Marbles to Athens (0)
- 16: The legal arguments for the return of the Parthenon Marbles (8)
- 10: Italy’s claims that the Louvre should return the Mona Lisa (0)
- 10: Afghan artefacts returned by UK were saved by a London philanthopist (0)
- 08: Your chance to buy a (fairly convincing) copy of the Parthenon Frieze (1)
- September 2012 (7)
- 12: Poll on the return of the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 12: Turkey lobbies foreign museums for return of artefacts (0)
- 12: Berlin’s Egyptian Museum celebrates centenary of Nefertiti bust discovery (1)
- 06: UK owners return 230 year old canoe to Canada (0)
- 05: The Aegina Marbles from the Temple of Aphaia (0)
- 04: Provenance in the art world (0)
- 03: Summer full moon celebrated at Greek archaeological sites (0)
- August 2012 (14)
- 30: British Museum denies Parthenon Marble return plans (0)
- 30: Talks planned between Greece & British Museum to discuss Parthenon Marbles (1)
- 16: If Lord Elgin had visited another country rather than Greece, what would they look like now (0)
- 16: ICOM “Red List” of Egyptian antiquities at risk of looting (0)
- 15: Cleveland Museum of Art ignores its own acquisition guidelines (0)
- 14: New video about Parthenon Marbles – I Am Greek and I Want to Go Home (1)
- 14: Should the Bamiyan Buddhas be rebuilt? (0)
- 08: Over 9,000 looted artefacts returned to Afghanistan since 2001 (0)
- 07: The Elgin Marbles & the Olympic Village (0)
- 07: The true colours of the sculptures from the Acropolis (0)
- 06: Commissaire Pierre Rousseau & the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 06: Michael Brand thinks Marion True was a scapegoat for a wider problem (0)
- 03: Reshowing of Parthenon Marbles debate in Australia (0)
- 03: Costas Tzavaras, Greece’s new Culture Minister speaks about his plans for the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- July 2012 (24)
- 25: Looted treasures returned to Afghanistan by the UK (0)
- 25: Nigeria demands return of disputed artefacts acquired by Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts (1)
- 23: How wikiloot could help to shut down the archaeological underworld (0)
- 23: Turkey plans to embrace its multi-cultural past (0)
- 23: 850 looted treasures repatriated to Afghanistan from UK (0)
- 23: Reflecting on what can be done to recover African artefacts (0)
- 20: Excavating the wreck of the Mentor – Lord Elgin’s ship that carried the Parthenon Marbles (2)
- 17: Subhash Chandra Kapoor’s role in the looting of India’s heritage (0)
- 17: Nigerian & US museums in conflict over looted artefacts (0)
- 17: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement return 14 looted paintings to Peru (0)
- 17: Mercedes-Benz 500K Spezial car looted by the Nazis siezed at Essen Techno Classica Car fair (0)
- 17: The structural and philosophical problems confronting the Universal Museum concept (0)
- 16: Could legal action form a solution to the Parthenon Sculptures dispute? (5)
- 16: US authorities sue for return of looted Tyrannosaurus Bataar fossil to Mongolia (0)
- 16: Cuts to government budgets threaten the security of Greece’s archaeological sites (0)
- 13: UK to return 600 stolen artefacts to Kabul (0)
- 13: The British Museum is committed to loaning artefacts on a large scale – when it suits (1)
- 12: 1.5 million artefacts found in Northern Ireland have not been handed over to the authorities (0)
- 12: Saving Timbuktu from destruction by militant groups of Islamist vandals (1)
- 12: UK cracks down on rogue metal detector users (0)
- 11: Giovanni Battista Lusieri – Lord Elgin’s artist’s works go on display in Edinburgh’s National Gallery (0)
- 11: Afghanistan’s gradual fight to recover their cultural heritage (0)
- 10: Greece raises Elgin Marbles at Portugal UNESCO conference on repatriation of disputed antiquities (1)
- 10: Possibilities of filing a lawsuit against the British Museum over the Elgin Marbles (1)
- June 2012 (32)
- 19: Two arrested in northern Greece for suspected smuggling of artefacts from illegal excavations (0)
- 19: Lack of funds for policing Greek archaeological sites leads to a rise in illicit digs (0)
- 19: Learning how to spot Nazi looted artefacts at the Shoah Legacy Institute (0)
- 19: Turkey puts pressure on foreign museums involved in artefact disputes (0)
- 19: Leopold Museum settlement to allow them to keep Nazi looted Schiele painting (0)
- 16: New Acropolis Museum to celebrate third birthday on 20th June with musical performances & late opening (0)
- 16: Change of times for Intelligence Squared Parthenon Marbles debate TV broadcast (0)
- 15: Think how wealthy Greece would be if all their treasures were returned (1)
- 15: The campaign to return the Parthenon Marbles is an appeal to Britain’s “better instincts” (0)
- 15: More on the planned return of (some of) the Lewis Chessmen to Scotland’s Western Isles (0)
- 14: Drawing comparisons – why long term loan is possible for the Lewis Chessmen, but not the Parthenon Marbles (2)
- 14: British Museum to permanently return some of Lewis Chessmen to Stornoway in 2014 (0)
- 13: Colloquy on the reunification of the Parthenon Marbles later this month (0)
- 13: Stirring up chaos by making the mistake of mentioning the Parthenon Marbles on Twitter (1)
- 13: Chasing Aphrodite – calling into question the place museums occupy in our society (2)
- 13: The New Acropolis Museum – a self-funded exemplar to other Greek museums (0)
- 13: Re-examining the controversial status of the ‘Universal Museum’ (0)
- 13: Stephen Fry convinces the public that returning the Elgin Marbles would be the right thing to do (0)
- 13: More coverage of Andrew George MP & Stephen Fry’s success in Monday’s Parthenon Marble debate (0)
- 13: Stephen Fry: “It would be a ‘classy’ move for Britain to return the Parthenon Marbles” (4)
- 12: The Intelligence Squared debate over whether the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Athens (0)
- 08: Parthenon Marbles debate to be broadcast live at Acropolis Museum & re-shown on following day (0)
- 07: The ongoing destruction of Syria’s heritage (0)
- 07: The importance of strategic protection of cultural artefacts in times of unrest (0)
- 07: How the wikiloot crowdsourcing project aims to located looted artefacts around the world (0)
- 07: Court orders Flamenbaum family to return Nazi looted artefacts to museum (2)
- 07: Two stolen artefacts returned to Greece from Britain on display in the Byzantine Museum in Athens (0)
- 02: Talk in Ohio on: “The Looting of the Parthenon and the Fight to Preserve Our Cultural Property” (0)
- 02: BBC4 Four reshowing Elgin Marbles documentary tomorrow evening (0)
- 02: AVAAZ petition for the Parthenon Marbles to be reunited in Athens – Help us get 1000 signatures (0)
- 02: Museums Association Poll – Should the Parthenon Marbles be returned to Greece (0)
- 02: Live broadcast of the Intellegence Squared Parthenon Marbles debate at the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- May 2012 (22)
- 28: Why Greece deserves the return of the Parthenon Marbles (2)
- 28: Can artefacts really be more important within the British Museum than in their homeland (1)
- 28: Opus Elgin opera about Parthenon Marbles premieres tomorrow evening in Athens (0)
- 25: Dispute over Senate bill S. 2212 over looted artefacts loaned to museums (0)
- 25: Symposium on criminality involving art & cultural property (0)
- 21: Olympic torch ceremony raises issues of Anglo-Hellenic disagreement over the Parthenon Sculptures to the forefront (0)
- 21: Birmingham University returns Native American skulls to Salinan tribe in California (0)
- 20: Why the time to return the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece is long overdue (0)
- 18: Turkey gets tough on disputed cultural treasures in foreign museums (2)
- 17: Special events at the New Acropolis Museum for International Museum Day (0)
- 14: A petition for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Athens by the start of the London Olympics (1)
- 14: Is the “Universal Museum” the museum concept of the future? (1)
- 14: Association for Research into Crimes against Art’s annual conference in Amelia, Italy (0)
- 11: Competition to create images promoting return Parthenon Marbles return & win “Opus Elgin” tickets (0)
- 11: Celebrating International Museum Day at the New Acropolis Museum in Athens (0)
- 11: Getting London to commit to the return of the Parthenon Marbles before the 2012 Olympics (0)
- 10: Who does the Foreign Cultural Exchange Jurisdictional Immunity Clarification Act really protect? (0)
- 10: Free entry to New Acropolis Museum for International Museums Day (0)
- 09: Why the “No Marbles – No flame” flame campaign for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures won’t succeed (0)
- 09: Protecting archaeological heritage in times of economic crisis (0)
- 01: Questions of provenance arising from destroyed Nigerian Nok statue in New York (0)
- 01: How the Greek state manages to pay no subsidies to the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- April 2012 (62)
- 27: Norway gets permission to excavate and export the wreck of the Maud from Canada (0)
- 25: Intelligence Squared organises London debate on the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 25: Egyptian antiquities smuggler Mousa Khouli pleads guilty (0)
- 25: Appeal for the protection of Greek cultural heritage (2)
- 25: Berlin court rules that museum must return poster collection looted by Nazis (1)
- 24: Could licensing its history help Greece end its financial crisis? (0)
- 24: Greek Australians want the British Museum to return the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 24: Metope Of The Annunciation goes on display in the Acropolis Museum (0)
- 24: Greece’s austerity plan threatens the country’s antiquities (0)
- 24: Will Canada allow Norway to excavate & remove Roald Amundsen’s ship? (0)
- 24: Getty Museum returns gravestone fragments to Greece (0)
- 24: A new campaign for the return of the Parthenon Marbles (2)
- 24: Is the Universal Museum still a valid model for the twenty-first century? (0)
- 24: Greek antiquities reburied due to lack of funds (0)
- 24: The New Acropolis Museum – a reminder of the Elgin Marbles that aren’t there (0)
- 24: Photographer & Composer Ares Kalogeropoulos launches video about the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 24: Using Greece’s ancient assets to support the country in a financial crisis is not a new idea (0)
- 23: Thirty five people arrested in Greek antiquities smuggling ring (0)
- 23: Swiss court confiscates ancient Greek coin (0)
- 23: Lecture in Baltimore on the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 23: Orhan Pamuk’s manifesto looks forward to moving on from antiquated state museums (1)
- 23: An exhibit about cultural property at USF Museums (0)
- 23: Turkish author Orhan Pamuk attempts to re-think the museum (0)
- 23: Hypocricy in Scotland over the return of cultural treasures (1)
- 23: Turkey plans to block loans to British Museum over artefact dispute (0)
- 18: Free admission to the New Acropolis Museum today for International Monuments Day (0)
- 18: Youth Fund of Armenia calls for return of bronze head of Goddess Anahit (0)
- 18: The issues with free museum entry in the UK (1)
- 17: Australian Elgin Marbles campaign gets new website (0)
- 17: Why efforts must be made to preserve the ancient assets of Greece & Egypt (0)
- 17: License to loot or archaeological rescue (0)
- 17: Are US coin collectors being unfairly targeted by the law? (1)
- 16: Campaign to return statue of goddess Anahit from the British Museum to Armenia (0)
- 16: Italy’s monuments affected by the same austerity problems as Greece’s (0)
- 16: Should the British Museum really be called the British Museum? (3)
- 16: Greeks from Australia to ask British Museum to return Elgin Marbles (0)
- 16: Ridiculous statements about the Parthenon Marbles in letter to Metro (0)
- 16: Could Greece’s ancient treasures help to rescue its economy (0)
- 13: How Greece’s archaeological sites are weathering the financial crisis (0)
- 12: Turkey’s requests for the Samsat Stele to be returned – Cultural nationalism? (1)
- 12: Germany returns looted sculpture to Afghanistan (0)
- 12: 3D film about the history of Acropolis at the Acropolis Museum (0)
- 12: James Cuno defends the “universal museum” concept (1)
- 12: Greece’s deputy culture minister meets Finnish Committee for Restitution of Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 12: Safeguarding Egypt’s recent heritage as well as the ancient (0)
- 12: The statue at the Lord Elgin hotel (0)
- 10: Ruling allows Saint Louis Art Museum to keep Lady Ka-Nefer-Nefer mummy mask (0)
- 10: Turkey asks British Museum to return the Samsat Stele (0)
- 10: Lecture on the Elgin Marbles in Montana (0)
- 10: Greek opera about the return of the Parthenon Marbles from London (0)
- 10: The great debate over the Magdala treasures (0)
- 04: Caveat emptor when buying looted artefacts (0)
- 04: Should Britain return the Elgin Marbles? The messy rules of cultural repatriation (0)
- 04: Greek heritage a casualty of the financial crisis (1)
- 04: Why the Acropolis Museum is the most appropriate place for the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 03: Google expands their Art Project to include the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 03: Turkey’s requests for the return of looted artefacts in US museums (0)
- 03: Why the Parthenon Marbles are a special case for restitution (0)
- 02: Stephen Fry’s support for the return of the Marbles (0)
- 02: An open letter to David Cameron for the return of the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 02: Athens dims the lights of the Acropolis for Earth Hour (0)
- 01: British Museum blocks oil platform rescue operation because of Elgin Marbles connection (0)
- March 2012 (79)
- 30: Why Britain should back the world ban on artefact looting (0)
- 30: Thessaloniki Archaeological Museum hosting exhibition about antiquities trafficking (0)
- 30: New law could remove legal requirements for underwater excavations in Alabama (0)
- 30: Professional photography charges at Greek archaeological sites cut (0)
- 30: Looted Roman statues returned to Italy (0)
- 30: Filming costs at the Acropolis will be reduced (0)
- 30: Trial of Robert Hecht ends with no verdict (0)
- 30: British Museum director speaks about Elgin Marbles & Indian artefacts (0)
- 30: The Parthenon Marbles as works of sculpture (0)
- 29: Lecture in Melbourne on the restitution of the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 29: Greece wins court ruling in Switzerland over looted coin (0)
- 29: Christopher Hitchens and the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 29: Is it really of benefit to the UK culture sector to have free museum admission? (0)
- 29: Dorotheum attempts second auction of African artefacts – is provenance any better this time? (0)
- 29: Can travelling exhibitions be seen as a real alternative to restitution of artefacts? (0)
- 28: Lecture in Athens on the politics of archaeological heritage (0)
- 28: George Clooney’s new film highlights the issue of looted Nazi art (0)
- 28: Hunterian Museum rejects requests for Charles Byrne’s skeleton to be buried at sea (1)
- 28: Burying the Hunterian’s “Irish Giant” skeleton at sea? (0)
- 28: Stephen Fry & the Elgin Marbles (1)
- 28: Trying to steal the Elgin Marbles from the British Museum (0)
- 28: The great artefact restitution from Yale’s Peabody Museum to Peru (0)
- 27: The problems with the Foreign Cultural Exchange Jurisdictional Immunity Clarification Act (2)
- 27: The ethics of metal detecting for artefacts (0)
- 27: Asia Society discusses benefits of a “Wikiloot” database (2)
- 27: New Acropolis Museum photography exhibition (0)
- 27: The mystery of the missing Stonehenge megaliths (0)
- 26: US bill aims to protect looted art while on loan to US museums (2)
- 26: The effect of the Greek debt crisis on the country’s historic monuments (0)
- 26: Support the Wikiloot crowdsourced illicit antiquities database proposals (0)
- 26: Photo exhibition about New Acropolis Museum in Odessa, Ukraine (0)
- 26: The evolving moral and political climate for art museums (0)
- 24: Why do so many looted artefacts end up in museums (0)
- 23: Giovanni Battista Belzoni, archaeologist of his time, or smash and grab looter? (0)
- 23: Bronze age treasures returned to Lake District town (0)
- 23: Are artefacts really better protected by the museums in developed countries? (1)
- 23: Torres Strait islanders reclaim their ancestral bones (0)
- 23: Greek culture minister meets with British Committee for the Reunification of the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 22: Old documents reveal new details of the history of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 22: New exhibition about the (Nashville) Parthenon, at the (Nashville) Parthenon (0)
- 22: Professor Munakata Tadakusa meets the British Museum (0)
- 22: Reuniting the marbles in the wrong place (0)
- 22: British Museum director Neil MacGregor insists artefacts must not be returned (0)
- 21: Turkey requests return of eighteen artefacts from New York’s Metropolitan Museum (0)
- 21: Sacred Aboriginal totem returns to Australia following cancelled auction (0)
- 21: Greek debt crisis reflects the crisis in cultural assets (0)
- 20: Greece considered buying back Elgin Marbles soon after gaining independence (0)
- 20: US school children make replica of Parthenon frieze (0)
- 20: Whose Past? Debate on repatriation of artefacts and reburial of human remains (0)
- 20: Three new books on art thefts (2)
- 20: Global heritage – which museums have the right to own it? (0)
- 20: Does India own the silver on the wreck of the SS Gairsoppa in the North Atlantic (0)
- 19: British Museum publishes its first Manga title (0)
- 19: Should American institutions be more open to cultural property restitution? (0)
- 19: Weary Herakles bust to be returned by Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts to Turkey (0)
- 19: The artefacts from Yale arrive back in the highlands of Peru (0)
- 19: Viking hoard returns to Harrogate (0)
- 19: New Acropolis Museum director speaks at Cambridge University (0)
- 19: Sale of sacred Australian Aboriginal artefact cancelled (0)
- 19: The closest the Lewis Chessmen got to their home (0)
- 19: UK auction house cancels sale of sacred Australian Aboriginal Tjuringa stone (0)
- 19: Perceptions of the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 19: Turkey wants 1700 year old marble head returned from London’s V&A museum (0)
- 17: Wreck of the Mentor that carried Elgin Marbles excavated off coast of Kythera (0)
- 17: Frome Hoard returns to Somerset (0)
- 17: Should Britain be doing more to protect its own heritage (0)
- 16: Divers explore the wreck of ship that carried the Elgin Marbles from Greece (6)
- 16: Campaign for the return of the Mzilikazi armband from V&A Museum (2)
- 16: British Museum gives copies of Oxus Treasures to Tajikistan (1)
- 16: London riots & the Benin Empire (0)
- 15: Zeus & Hera leave the Acropolis for relocation to the Acropolis Museum (0)
- 15: Older photos – transfer of the first sculptures to the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 14: Rioting & looting – then and now (0)
- 14: The problems of coin collecting (0)
- 13: More information on WikiLoot – proposals to use social media / crowd sourcing to build a database of disputed artefacts (0)
- 13: WikiLoot – using the power of people to analyse the illicit trade in antiquities (0)
- 13: International colloquy in London on the reunification of the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 13: The Manga, the Museum & the Marbles (0)
- 12: Questions raised over the Shellal Mosaic (1)
- February 2012 (17)
- 21: Egypt receives stolen artefacts returned from UK (0)
- 21: The museums of Europe – fortified havens for plunder from India (0)
- 17: Tips for finding looted artefacts at your local museum (0)
- 17: The top five most disputed artefacts (0)
- 17: Met Museum to return nineteen artefacts to Egypt (0)
- 17: Two halves of “The Weary Herakles” to reunite (0)
- 16: Provenance Research Training Program – Workshop in Germany (0)
- 02: New geodatabase aims to catalogue Iraq’s artefacts & prevent looting (0)
- 02: Controversial keeper of Egypt’s antiquities looses his job (1)
- 02: Agreement between Greece & US to limit importing of antiquities (0)
- 02: Hillary Clinton travels to Athens to sign cultural heritage protection memorandum (0)
- 02: Upgrading of Greek museums & archaeological sites (0)
- 01: Looted artefacts – the disputes over ownership around the world (0)
- 01: Chasing Aphrodite – Italy’s attempts to reclaim their cultural patrimony (0)
- 01: The effects of cultural artefact repatriation for Greece (1)
- 01: UNESCO ICPRPC committee meets in Azerbaijan (0)
- 01: The Athenian Acropolis – from antiquity through to modern times (0)
- January 2012 (19)
- 31: Stopping the illicit antiquities trade within Greece (0)
- 31: Should we safeguard our own heritage before hanging on to that of other countries? (0)
- 31: More Dogon artefacts are in the Musée du Quai Branly than in Mali’s national museum (0)
- 31: A reintroduction to the New Acropolis Museum two years on (0)
- 31: Traces of colour on the Parthenon’s pediments (0)
- 30: The Korean royal manuscripts return (0)
- 30: The statue at Ottawa’s Lord Elgin Hotel (0)
- 26: What went wrong at the Getty Museum – the hunt for looted antiquities (0)
- 26: Ancient gold returns to Rhayader Museum in Wales (0)
- 25: The looting of Egypt began a long time ago (0)
- 25: Efforts by British collector to rescue Afghan artefact (0)
- 24: Thursday evening concerts at the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 10: What are museums for (0)
- 09: Scorpia Rising by Anthony Horowitz – The plot to return the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 09: Zahi Hawass insists he has a future in Egyptian archaeology (3)
- 09: Longer opening hours for the Acropolis in Athens (2)
- 06: Tribute to the late Christopher Hitchens from the BCRPM (0)
- 04: Why Stephen Fry thinks the Elgin Marbles should be returned (5)
- 04: Chasing Aphrodite – event in Washington (0)
- December 2011 (13)
- 20: RIP Christopher Hitchens – supporter of the return of the Parthenon Marbles (1)
- 13: Famous disputes over ancient artefact ownership (1)
- 06: Does the return of artefacts sometimes diminish their value? (0)
- 06: Scorpia Rising – a children’s novel about the return of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 06: Austrian auction house plans to sell African art despite unclear provenance (1)
- 06: Egypt steps up bids for Nefertiti bust return (0)
- 06: Lecture in New South Wales on excavations surrounding Mentor wreck (0)
- 05: A history of looting or a looting of history – the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 05: Iran rejects claims made by Louvre (0)
- 05: Hero of the Greek Acropolis dies (0)
- 05: Getty returns Agrigento Youth to Sicily (0)
- 01: Dr. Nik Lygeros talks about why he thinks the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Greece (0)
- 01: One hundred and fourty thousand Korean cultural artefacts abroad (0)
- November 2011 (42)
- 30: Austrian Museum to return Nazi loot (0)
- 30: The British Museum works to track down the rightful owners of artefacts (0)
- 29: The Cyrus Cylinder returns to the British Museum (0)
- 29: The end of the loan of the Cyrus Cylinder (0)
- 29: Photo exhibition of New Acropolis Museum in Serbia (0)
- 29: The Lewis Chessmen visit Stornoway museum (0)
- 29: Missing objects returned to the Egyptian museum (0)
- 28: The New Acropolis Museum as an all day experience (0)
- 28: The New Acropolis Museum is Greece’s most popular tourist site (1)
- 28: The importance of repatriation for museums (0)
- 21: Dutch city returns fragment from Athens Acropolis (0)
- 21: Iran’s dispute with the Louvre (0)
- 17: The Morgantina Aphrodite – returning artefacts to their place of origin (0)
- 17: Cleaning controversy surrounds Nigerian Ife artefacts (0)
- 17: Jordan tries to recover religious relics taken by Israeli bedouin (0)
- 17: Peru welcomes back Inca artefacts (0)
- 17: Due dilligence & the acquisition of antiquities by museums (0)
- 16: US court rejects Iranian antiquities seizure (0)
- 16: Iran severs ties with France’s Louvre (0)
- 16: British Museum director would not consider returning the Parthenon Sculptures (2)
- 16: Parthenon photo exhibition in Greek Russian magazine (0)
- 16: Latest newsletter from the Marbles Reunited campaign (0)
- 15: Appeal against Iranian artefacts handover by Chicago museums successful (0)
- 15: The wrong story of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 15: Looted Afghan treasures reunited at the British Museum (0)
- 15: Is the British Museum really willing to rent the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece? (0)
- 14: New Acropolis Museum shortlisted for architecture award (0)
- 14: Aphrodite statue returns to Sicily from Getty Museum (0)
- 14: Local artefacts should stay in Bendigo (0)
- 10: Frome Hoard to remain in Somerset (0)
- 10: Stolen Greek artefacts in London gallery (0)
- 10: India’s cultural artefacts scattered around the world (0)
- 10: The New Acropolis Museum as a “shining example of history and modernity in balance” (0)
- 10: Followup to the Benin Idia mask auction (0)
- 07: Sale of looted Greek icons blocked (0)
- 07: Greece blocks sale of disputed artefacts (0)
- 07: RIP – the archaeologist who fought to protect Iraq’s treasures from the looters (0)
- 07: What remains when art is removed from its context? (0)
- 07: Exhibiting a narative “of creation, of exchange, destruction and recovery” (0)
- 02: The missing Parthenon fragments discovered in the walls of the Acropolis (0)
- 02: Metopes of Parthenon rediscovered (0)
- 02: Play inspired by the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- October 2011 (13)
- 27: Is it time to re-consider the importance of free museum admission (0)
- 27: Nefertiti & the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 27: The “Most Contentious Artefact of all time” (0)
- 27: Nefertiti bust remains safe in Germany (0)
- 27: Yales decision to return Inca artefacts to Machu Picchu (0)
- 27: Neil MacGregor talks about protecting artefacts from damage (0)
- 26: The Elgin family busts in Ottawa (0)
- 26: The easy availability of looted Afghan artefacts (0)
- 26: The location of the Ottawa busts of the eighth Earl of Elgin & his wife (1)
- 25: Hawass’s changing story about the looting of Egypt (3)
- 25: Are ideological reasons stopping some artefacts from being displayed in museums (0)
- 25: Trying to keep the site up to date…. (0)
- 06: Centre for Study of Machu Picchu and Inca Culture opens as joint venture between Peru & Yale (0)
- August 2011 (1)
- July 2011 (1)
- June 2011 (3)
- May 2011 (3)
- April 2011 (11)
- 26: Yale makes agreement to return Machu Picchu artefacts to Peru (0)
- 25: Who owns the Silver coins lost on the Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes (0)
- 25: Museums on high alert for looted Egyptian artefacts (0)
- 20: Benevento Missal returns to its rightful owners (2)
- 20: British Museum director tries to block sale of artworks from Aukland Castle (1)
- 19: Why Cairo’s antiquities must be protected (0)
- 18: Acropolis restoration continues despite Greece’s financial woes (0)
- 18: Global systems for tracking looted antiquities (0)
- 18: Zahi Hawass writes about the Egyptian Antiquities situation (0)
- 06: Damage to Egypt’s antiquities can not be a post-rationalised justification for the actions of other museums (0)
- 06: Tehran may cut cultural ties with Louvre (0)
- March 2011 (8)
- 24: Reclaiming artefacts that have gone astray (0)
- 17: The case for the restitution of the William Wallace passport (0)
- 17: When will Germany deal seriously with Egypt’s requests for the Nefertiti bust return? (0)
- 14: Iran warns France over return of Louvre artefacts (0)
- 13: Are artefacts really safer in the museums of the West? (1)
- 13: Why now is the time for the return of Montezuma’s crown to Mexico (0)
- 13: The artefacts that are not on display at the British Museum (0)
- 03: Nearly two hundred thousand visit the Cyrus Cylinder in Iran (0)
- February 2011 (28)
- 25: Flinder map will not be returned to Australia (0)
- 25: Egypt’s request for the Nefertiti Bust return rebuffed (0)
- 22: Agreement on return of Inca Treasures to Peru (0)
- 22: Germany refuses Nefertiti Bust return request (2)
- 22: Export bans on important works of art (0)
- 18: Is the Flinders map really Australia’s Elgin Marbles? (0)
- 18: Egypt repeats request for return of Nefertiti bust from Germany (3)
- 18: Painting returned to family of holocaust victims by Rutgers University’s Zimmerli Art Museum (0)
- 17: Late opening on Fridays for New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 17: Stolen Cypriot icon returned by Boy George (0)
- 14: E-Book about the artefacts in the Acropolis Museum (0)
- 14: Boy George returns looted Cypriot icon (0)
- 13: Who owns the Parthenon Sculptures – the Battle of Ideas (0)
- 11: Aztec headdress return may form a model for other artefact restitution disputes (1)
- 11: Nigeria’s artefacts in museums abroad (0)
- 11: Tutankhamun treasures to be returned to Egypt (0)
- 10: The problems with deaccessioning as a fund raising mechanism for museums (0)
- 10: Should Egypt reclaim Cleopatra’s Needle be reclaimed from Central Park? (0)
- 10: Sotheby’s cancels sale of disputed African mask (2)
- 09: Egypt threatens to take back obelisk from New York (1)
- 09: German media praise for Greece’s Acropolis restoration project (0)
- 07: Sir Henry Lionel Galway’s family and the aborted auction of the Idia mask from Benin (0)
- 07: Is the Cyrus Cylinder becoming part of Ahmadinejad’s quest for legitimacy? (0)
- 02: Cyrus Cylinder loan extension by British Museum not necessarily confirmed (1)
- 02: Influence – a play about the arrival of the Elgin Marbles in Britain (0)
- 02: Author N.J. Slabbert says that Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Athens to honour WW2 dead (1)
- 01: At what stage will Britain consider the return of looted Ghanaian artefacts (0)
- 01: Nigeria & the looted artefacts from the Benin Empire (0)
- January 2011 (40)
- 31: Cyrus Cylinder to remain in Iran until spring following loan extension (0)
- 31: Eddie O’Hara takes up the fight for the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Athens (1)
- 31: What was achieved by the trial of former Getty curator Marion True in Italy? (0)
- 28: British Museum agrees to extend Cyrus Cylinder loan to Iran (0)
- 28: Canadian birchbark canoe returned from estate in Penryn, Cornwall (0)
- 27: Was the decision to cancel the Benin mask based on moral principles, or merely a tactical withdrawal? (0)
- 27: Dimitrios Pantermalis – Monuments have rights in the same way as people (0)
- 27: Sothebys cancels sale of looted Benin Oba mask (0)
- 25: The Road to Nasiriyah – A film about the looting of Iraq’s archaeological sites (0)
- 25: Iran asks for extension to Cyrus Cylinder loan (0)
- 25: New museum in Cusco to house returned Peruvian Inca artefacts from Yale University (0)
- 24: Sotheby’s to auction disputed “Oba” mask from Benin (0)
- 24: Do international cultural property laws create a split market depending on when artefacts were acquired? (0)
- 24: Strong legal framework & international collaboration are the key to reclaiming disputed artefacts (0)
- 23: New South Wales premier supports return of Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 23: Town of Boort in Australia hopes that new cultural centre will facilitate Aboriginal artefact restitution (0)
- 23: World heritage, cultural property, the Parthenon & the Elgin marbles – followup to Athens conference (0)
- 15: Zahi Hawass reflects on the campaign for the return of Egypt’s stolen artefacts (0)
- 15: Glasgow Museums to return Aboriginal artefacts to Australia (0)
- 15: The agreement between Peru & Yale University for Inca Artefact return (0)
- 14: Free admission and no deaccessioning – holy cows for Britain’s national museums? (0)
- 14: Looted treasure from Beijing’s Summer Palace up for auction at Christies in Hong Kong (0)
- 13: Cusco Students are pleased with the agreement with Yale University over Inca artefacts (0)
- 13: Getty Villa says farewell to Cult Statue of a Goddess as it returns to Sicily (0)
- 11: Italy to pursue stolen ancient helmet in German courts (0)
- 11: Negotiations between Korea & France over manuscript return (0)
- 11: Greek Ministry of Culture denies change in position on Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 10: Greece maintains that their demand is for permanent return of the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 10: Artefact stolen by disgraced Wisconsin Historical Society museum curator returned (0)
- 10: Cyprus’s attempts to reclaim artefacts looted from churches (0)
- 07: Is the British Museum a Universal Museum, or is this just a new argument against an old issue? (2)
- 07: Should France return the manuscripts from the Korean Royal to Korea? (0)
- 06: Morgantina Silver returned to Sicily by New York’s Metropolitan Museum (1)
- 06: New South Wales Arts Minister calls on UK to return the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 06: Greece offers to set aside ownership claims on Parthenon Marbles (11)
- 06: Greece states that it will drop ownership claims on Parthenon Marbles (4)
- 05: British Committee for the Reunification of the Parthenon Marbles appoints new chairman (1)
- 05: Peru’s settlement with Yale University over Inca artefact return (0)
- 05: Looted painting owned by Gianni Versace returned to original owners (0)
- 05: Why Africa’s looted art must be returned (4)
- December 2010 (33)
- 31: Benevento Missal finaly returns home to Italy because of Nazi loot restitution laws (0)
- 30: Austrian commission rules that Nazi looted art should be returned (2)
- 30: Visitor facilities at Greek museums & archaeological sites to be upgraded (0)
- 30: British Museum to take over some roles from defunct government quango (1)
- 23: Were the disputed artefacts glossed over in the History of the world in 100 objects? (0)
- 14: Yale University’s Peabody Museum to return Peruvian artefacts (2)
- 14: China executes official for stealing protected cultural property (0)
- 14: Stolen statue spotted in Manhattan gallery by Italian policeman (0)
- 13: Yale agrees to return Machu Picchu artefacts to Peru (0)
- 13: How the art of plundering evolved into the science of archaeology (0)
- 13: One day the New Acropolis Museum will help to reassemble the Parthenon (0)
- 12: Tutankhamun treasures to be returned to Egypt (1)
- 12: Peru’s president welcomes support from runners in New York Marathon in Yale University case (0)
- 12: The life & adventures of Hiram Bingham (0)
- 09: New Acropolis Museum voted Best Worldwide Tourism Project in 2010 by British Guild of Travel Writers (3)
- 09: Can the British Museum forget the idea of imperialist looting and acquisitions? (1)
- 09: Opposition to Korean manuscript return from French Librarians (0)
- 09: Italian policeman locates looted statue in New York (0)
- 08: French Bibliothèque Nationale staff speak out agains return of Korean manuscripts (1)
- 08: Information on over ten thousand un-restituted artworks looted by the Nazis available online (0)
- 08: Do recent artefact returns erode James Cuno’s idea of an Encyclopaedic Museum? (1)
- 08: Finders Keepers – a story of archaeological looting (0)
- 07: International colloquium on the protection & return of cultural property (1)
- 07: A conversation about the New Acropolis Museum with Dimitrios Pantermalis (0)
- 07: Lord Elgin speaks about the reasons for returning artefacts to their country of origin (0)
- 07: Why Egypt wants the Rosetta Stone returned (0)
- 07: Scaffolding returns to the Propylaia on the Acropolis (0)
- 06: The movement for the repatriation of disputed artworks (0)
- 06: France agrees to return Korean royal Uigwe books (0)
- 03: Nineteen Egyptian artefacts to be returned by New York’s Metropolitan Museum (0)
- 03: French president pledges to return disputed royal manuscripts to South Korea (0)
- 01: Tutankhamen treasures to return ot Egypt’s following Met Museum ownership decision (0)
- 01: New York’s Metropolitan Museum to return artefacts from Tutankhamen’s tomb (0)
- November 2010 (46)
- 28: How independent is the British Museum from the British Government? (2)
- 28: Did Lord Elgin save the Parthenon Sculptures or wreck them? (0)
- 22: Former Getty curator Marion True’s defence lawyer speaks out following the end of her trial (0)
- 22: Peru seeks help from Barack Obama in dispute with Yale over Inca artefacts (0)
- 22: Should aesthetic considerations regarding looted artefacts take precedence over human rights? (0)
- 22: When replicas are as convincing as the real thing, do museums still need to keep the originals? (0)
- 22: Is China’s quest to recover looted artefacts from the Summer Palace likely to be successful? (1)
- 21: Museum Architecture – Bernard Tschumi’s New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 21: Lord Elgin’s rocks on display in the Canadian Museum of Civilization (0)
- 21: Restored monument to Callimachus’s victory at Marathon goes on display in the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 21: Broader isssues with museum culture reflected in the History of the World in 100 objects (0)
- 19: Nike Monument in honour of Callimachus unveiled at the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 19: A history of the world in 100 objects (2)
- 19: Iran identifies 800 looted Persian artefacts artefacts in two European galleries (0)
- 18: SAFE awards Delaware Attorney for prosecuting art crimes (0)
- 18: The British Museum holds more looted Chinese artefacts than any other institution (3)
- 18: What remains of China’s Yuanmingyuan 150 years after being looted by the British? (0)
- 18: E-petition for the return of the Elgin Marbles from the British Museum to Athens (5)
- 18: New York writer Adam Gopnik speaks about the Elgin Marbles (1)
- 17: An interview with former Getty Curator Marion True following her trial in Italy (0)
- 17: A history of Neil MacGregor’s vision of the British Museum in one hundred (mostly legitimately acquired) artefacts (1)
- 17: Yale alumni demand the return of contested Machu Picchu artefacts to Peru (0)
- 17: Keeping cultural treasures where they were created (0)
- 16: Former Getty Museum Curator Marion True’s trial in Italy comes to an end (but with no verdict) (0)
- 16: USA to return smuggled sarcophagi to Egypt (0)
- 16: New Acropolis Museum restaurant to stay open during strike action (0)
- 16: Are some more of the artefacts looted by Giacomo Medici up for sale? (0)
- 15: Peru’s president demands that Yale University returns Inca artefacts taken from Machu Picchu (0)
- 15: Antiquities dealer caught in Four Corners illegal trafficking bust taking plea deal (0)
- 15: German court orders return of artefacts looted from churches in Turkish-occupied Northern Cyprus (0)
- 15: A Tales of Archaeological Plunder and Obsession by Craig Childs (0)
- 14: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao expresses support for the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece (0)
- 14: Australian AHEPA initiative for legal action to secure the return of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 14: Ghent’s “Adoration of the Mystic Lamb” theft & reunification of the world’s most frequently looted artwork (0)
- 11: If the Crosby Garret helmet belongs in Cumbria, why don’t the Elgin Marbles belong in Athens? (0)
- 11: Lecture in Bristol – Human Remains: objects to study or ancestors to bury? (0)
- 11: Is having free admissions to museums more important than all else? (0)
- 10: Talk on the Elgin Marbles by Worcester Anglo-Hellenic Club (0)
- 08: English Language tour of the New Acropolis Museum for parents & children (0)
- 08: New book looks at what happens behind the scenes at the British Museum (0)
- 08: Greek antiquities in New York are returned to Greece (0)
- 07: All sides of the Parthenon – video from the American Committee for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 05: A new book – about the stealing the Parthenon Marbles from the British Museum (0)
- 04: Is sharing artefacts the future for museums? (0)
- 03: Wampum Native American belt returned to St. Regis Mohawk Reservation (0)
- 01: Autumn 2010 newsletter from the Marbles Reunited campaign (0)
- October 2010 (40)
- 31: Short version of the METOPO Parthenon Marbles protest video (0)
- 31: The chant of “Bring them back” echoed across the courtyard of the British Museum (0)
- 31: Follow Elginism on Linkedin (0)
- 30: A compelling reason why the Parthenon Sculptures should be reunified in Athens (0)
- 30: Will Iran claim ownership of the Cyrus Cylinder? (0)
- 29: Benevento Missal returned to Italy by British Library under Holocaust (Stolen Art) Restitution Act (0)
- 29: Iran wants to emphasise that the Cyrus Cylinder belongs to their country, not the British Museum (0)
- 28: The Parthenon Sculptures & the Battle of Ideas – who owns culture (2)
- 28: Why the Parthenon Marbles should now be returned to Greece (0)
- 28: The temple of Athena Nike on the Acropolis is now free from scaffolding (0)
- 27: Video coverage of the Parthenon Marbles reunification protest outside the British Museum (0)
- 25: Building the New Acropolis Museum – a children’s book by Greek Australian Niki Dollis (0)
- 25: UNESCO committee on cultural property meets in Paris (0)
- 25: Cyrus Cylinder gets caught up in political arguments in Iran (0)
- 24: Protest outside the British Museum for the return of the Parthenon Marbles (4)
- 24: End to injunction on US museums selling artefacts from their collections (0)
- 24: Memorandum of Understanding for illegally exported Greek cultural objects entering the USA (0)
- 24: Will the Cyrus Cylinder return to Britain once the four month loan to Iran ends? (0)
- 23: Cyrus Cylinder visits Tehran – for four months (0)
- 23: Lewis Chessmen – or Icelandic Chessmen? (0)
- 23: Cyrus Cylinder loan to Iran by British Museum finally goes ahead (1)
- 23: Where do the Lewis Chessmen come from? (0)
- 23: The Acropolis’s temple of Athena Nike restored & rebuilt (0)
- 21: Demonstration outside British Museum on October 23rd for return of Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 21: When will Yale University return Peru’s artefacts? (0)
- 21: Security at Egypt’s Mahmoud Khalil Museum (0)
- 21: The Stone Henge megaliths have been stolen… Manga takes on the British Museum (0)
- 21: Reconstructing China’s treasures (1)
- 21: Queen Idia mask from Benin damaged in US museum (2)
- 20: The Acropolis’s temple of Athena masquerading as the Norse Hall of the Slain (0)
- 20: Looking at the Lewis Chessmen (0)
- 19: The Indian government is not asking for the return of the Koh-i-Noor diamond (0)
- 19: Is Michelangelo’s David owned by Florence or by Italy? (0)
- 19: Smithsonian returns more than 200 artefacts to Yurok tribe (0)
- 19: Receive updates to Elginism by email (0)
- 19: Who suffers when cultural property is returned (0)
- 18: Canadian First Nations Haida ancestral reburial in British Columbia (0)
- 18: The problems of photography in the New Acropolis Museum (3)
- 18: The ACCG & Extralegal Cultural Property Policy in the USA (1)
- 13: David Cameron’s statements on the Koh-i-Noor (0)
- September 2010 (15)
- 30: Has hanging onto other nations cultural property become more important than exhibiting our own? (0)
- 30: UK church returning historic church bells to Chile (0)
- 29: David Cameron says that Koh-i-Noor will not be returned (1)
- 29: What are the Benin Bronzes (0)
- 29: British Prime Minister’s statements on the Koh-i-Noor diamond (0)
- 29: Indian TV show asks David Cameron about returning the Koh-i-Noor diamond (0)
- 28: Disputed artefacts – famous for being famous… (1)
- 28: MP Keith Vaz asks British Government to return the Koh-i-Noor diamond (0)
- 28: Australian Aboriginal leader laid to rest (0)
- 27: India’s attempts to reclaim lost treasures (0)
- 27: Australian Arts Minister calls for the return of the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 27: US returns indigenous Australian remains (0)
- 21: Ten things you didn’t know about the Lewis Chessmen (1)
- 16: Could a legal challenge in the English courts secure the return of the Parthenon Marbles? (1)
- 16: Western Isles MP thinks Lewis Chessmen may be returned (0)
- August 2010 (35)
- 28: The New Acropolis Museum’s first birthday (1)
- 28: New Red List from ICOM to draw awareness to looting of cultural artefacts (0)
- 24: Full moon late night opening at the Acropolis in Athens this evening (0)
- 22: Athens history exhibition in Shanghai aims to spread cultural awareness (1)
- 22: Indian artefact return proposals rejected by UK government (1)
- 22: How many of the British Museum’s artefacts are actually on display? (1)
- 20: SNP steps up battle for Lewis Chessmen (0)
- 19: The British Museum’s collaboration with Wikipedia (0)
- 19: Mary Beard’s “The Parthenon” (0)
- 19: Can India follow Egypt’s successes in securing the return of disputed artefacts? (0)
- 19: Zahi Hawass’s attempts to recover Egypt’s lost heritage (1)
- 19: A Parthenon free from scaffolding (0)
- 19: Is there any chance that the British Museum would relinquish ownership of the Parthenon Sculptures? (3)
- 19: Restoration of Propylaia on Athenian Acropolis completed (0)
- 18: Lasers used to clean the sculptures from the Acropolis (0)
- 18: Statues recovered after illegal excavation (0)
- 17: The sophistication of medieval culture as demonstrated in the Lewis Chessmen (0)
- 17: Loot from Giacomo Medici’s warehouse up for auction? (0)
- 16: Bring Them Back… (1)
- 15: India seeks UNESCO support for the return of lost treasures (0)
- 15: Scots want the Lewis Chessmen reunited in Scotland (0)
- 14: Elginism lives on in the world of high end interior decorating (0)
- 14: The American Committee for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures on Facebook (0)
- 13: The Lewis Chessmen are reunited temporarily (1)
- 12: Is London a safer location for the Parthenon Marbles? (1)
- 12: The Parthenon Sculptures – A different kind of cultural patrimony (0)
- 12: India makes a global bid to secure the return of cultural treasures (0)
- 11: Do disputed artefacts split between countries democratise culture? (0)
- 11: Taiwan’s hopes to secure the return of artefacts from the British Museum (0)
- 10: Africa would like its cultural heritage returned (4)
- 10: Formula One drivers support the return of the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 10: The Bizot Group & the Universal Museum (0)
- 09: The politics of where artefacts belong (0)
- 02: Where should the Lewis Chessmen be kept? (0)
- 02: Who draws the borders of culture? (1)
- July 2010 (2)
- June 2010 (15)
- 12: France agrees to return Maori heads to New Zealand (0)
- 12: Could London be an example for cultural restitution? (0)
- 12: The unofficial repatriation of Chinese artefacts (1)
- 11: Egypt urges cooperation between countries on artefact return (1)
- 08: New Acropolis Museum leads rise in Greek Museum visitor numbers for 2009 (0)
- 08: The hairstyles of the Caryatids from the Parthenon (0)
- 07: Zahi Hawass will make “life miserable” for museums that hang onto disputed artefacts (0)
- 07: Egypt calls for unity between restitution campaigns (0)
- 07: Pressure grows for the British Museum to return cultural treasures (0)
- 07: The Kingdom of Ife exhibition at the British Museum proves that Nigeria is able to look after its heritage (0)
- 07: Three-dimensional photography of the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 06: Bringing back the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 06: UK accused of selling looted treasures to pay tax bill (1)
- 01: $300,000 demanded as compensation for Cyrus Cylinder loan delays (0)
- 01: The never ending debate over repatriation of cultural artefacts (0)
- May 2010 (25)
- 31: Iran wants $300,000 compensation from the British Museum (0)
- 31: Nick Clegg & the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 29: Marbles Reunited campaign founder to become life peer (0)
- 25: Egypt calls for unity over looted antiquities (0)
- 24: Reinterpretation of the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 24: New Zealand Parthenon replica to head to Athens (0)
- 24: Revisiting Benin’s 1897 destruction (1)
- 23: Egyptian conference on disputed antiquities (0)
- 23: Art of the Steal – the untold story of Philadelphia’s Barnes Foundation (2)
- 23: Mixed review of the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 22: The controversy over the ownership of the Rosetta Stone & possible solutions (0)
- 22: Last of the Warrior Kings – a book on the Benin Bronzes (1)
- 22: When deaccessioning from museums is possible (0)
- 21: 99% of the British Museum is not on public display (0)
- 21: Earth Hour at the Acropolis (0)
- 21: Iran v British Museum (0)
- 20: Staffordshire Hoard saved from the nation (0)
- 18: Manchester conference on Museums & Restitution (0)
- 14: Award winning Greek-Australian writer plans to raise issue of Elgin Marbles with the Queen (0)
- 14: Flintshire councillor wants to build museum to allow return of Mold Golden Cape (0)
- 14: Parthenon frieze fragment returns to Palermo (0)
- 13: Can other countries emulate Egypt’s success at artefact restitution? (0)
- 13: When cultural nationalism isn’t cultural nationalism (0)
- 11: Who owns antiquities (0)
- 05: Nick Clegg may be the best possibility for the return of the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- April 2010 (1)
- March 2010 (10)
- 31: Lewis Chessmen can only be displayed in the British Museum (0)
- 31: MP calls for the return of Lewis Chessmen (0)
- 26: Elginism is five years old (2)
- 24: Why Britain should give the Parthenon Marbles back to Greece (2)
- 24: Greece & Germany argue over the Aphrodite of Milos (0)
- 18: Athens’s Acropolis on Google Earth (0)
- 17: Techniques employed by Korea to recover lost heritage (1)
- 08: MPs criticise the removal of Scotland from the story of the Lewis Chessmen (0)
- 08: Requests to return the Gal Gréine flag to Ireland (1)
- 05: US to return smuggled coffin to Egypt (0)
- February 2010 (28)
- 26: Is the declaration on the importance of Universal Museums still valid? (0)
- 24: Lewis Chessmen… or Norwegian Chessmen? (1)
- 24: Pierce Brosnan supports the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece (0)
- 22: Not everyone wants the Cyrus Cylinder to return to Iran (0)
- 22: The Magdala treasures in the British Museum (7)
- 21: The New Acropolis Museum – a building of lightness & solidity (0)
- 20: University College London’s museums ask the public what items to deacccession (1)
- 20: Caring about the Parthenon Sculptures for the right reasons (1)
- 20: Ten famous cases of disputed artefacts in museums (2)
- 20: Three different viewpoints on museums and restitution (0)
- 19: Could new documents prove legitimate ownership of the Codex Sinaiticus by the British Library? (0)
- 19: New Acropolis Museum president to visit Cyprus (0)
- 18: Asserting Egypt’s sovereignty over its cultural heritage (0)
- 18: Cyrus Cylinder row stems from the British Museum’s broken promises (0)
- 17: Row over antiquities between Iran & British Museum continues (0)
- 17: Iran breaks ties with the British Museum over Cyrus Cylinder (0)
- 17: How much cultural heritage is really loot (0)
- 11: A history of the world in one hundred disputed artefacts (1)
- 11: Will Benin’s artefacts ever be exhibited in Benin? (0)
- 11: Neil MacGregor talks about the Elgin Marbles & Cyrus Cylinder (0)
- 11: Is France’s return of looted Nigerian artefacts an isolated act? (1)
- 10: Franz Ferdinand lead singer supports the return of the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 10: Does the British Museum really need six more months to study the Cyrus Cylinder (0)
- 10: Taking Turkey’s past (0)
- 10: Fighting for the return of Nefertiti (0)
- 09: The Rosetta Stone will return to Egypt one day (0)
- 09: A new museum for the Acropolis (0)
- 07: British Museum battles with Iran over Cyrus Cylinder (0)
- January 2010 (24)
- 31: Mary Beard would take the Elgin Marbles to her Desert Island (0)
- 31: A gleaming new showcase for the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 28: Rows continue over the latest delays to the return of the Cyrus Cylinder to Iran (0)
- 27: Iran plans to sever cultural links with UK over Cyrus Cylinder (0)
- 25: Cyrus Cylinder discovery delays loan to Iran (0)
- 22: Progress on tracking down artefacts looted from Beijing’s Yuanmingyuan (1)
- 22: An intranational restitution claim from Anglesey (0)
- 21: More coverage of Iran’s escalating dispute with the British Museum (0)
- 21: Iran threatens to cut cultural ties with UK over Cyrus Cylinder row (0)
- 20: A new edition of Mary Beard’s book “The Parthenon” (1)
- 20: A new website presents the Parthenon frieze (0)
- 19: The magic is lost when an artefact is taken from its geographical context (0)
- 19: Is new information on the Cyrus Cylinder an excuse for delaying its loan to Iran? (0)
- 19: British Museum: “The removal of any material from an archaeological site is damaging” (0)
- 19: French court rules on disputed Korean manuscripts (1)
- 11: British Museum delays return of Cyrus Cylinder to Iran (0)
- 06: Mary Beard gives her views on the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 06: The location of the Rosetta Stone doesn’t need to be set in stone. (0)
- 06: Further details on Egypt’s stolen antiquities conference (0)
- 05: Will Nefertiti bust stay in Berlin? (0)
- 05: Egyptian antiquities conference will aid other restitution campaigns (1)
- 01: Return of Egyptian artefacts by Louvre re-awakens restitution debate (0)
- 01: Propylaia restoration completed (0)
- 01: Egypt to make formal request for return of Nefertiti bust (0)
- December 2009 (33)
- 26: The gods are in the details of the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 26: Hawass says its time for the antiquities to return home (0)
- 26: Can legal action facilitate the return of artefacts? (1)
- 26: Is it time to relinquish the Rosetta Stone? (0)
- 26: Louvre returns ancient artefacts to Egypt (0)
- 26: Egyptian art returns from France (0)
- 26: New Acropolis Museum lecture in New York (0)
- 26: Where would the Rosetta Stone go to if it was returned? (0)
- 26: Can the location of the Rosetta Stone be set in Stone? (1)
- 26: The Rosetta Stone – Should the UK return it to Egypt? (1)
- 23: Did Ludwig Borchardt steal the Nefertiti bust from Egypt? (1)
- 22: Could a loan be the solution to the return of the Rosetta Stone? (0)
- 22: How were the Benin Bronzes originally meant to be displayed (3)
- 22: Egypt makes new efforts to secure return of Nefertiti Bust (2)
- 22: Glasgow museum returns Maori heads (0)
- 20: Neil MacGregor turns up to observe Elgin Marbles protest (0)
- 16: Egypt to demand the Rosetta Stone from the British Museum (1)
- 13: Egypt to hold talks over Nefertiti bust (2)
- 10: Losing Marbles – Or what could happen on the return journey of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece (0)
- 09: Vote on the Rosetta Stone (0)
- 09: Parliamentary Questions on the Elgin Marbles & the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 09: Aegean Airlines will take the New Acropolis Museum around the world (0)
- 08: Benevento Missal to return under new Nazi loot law (0)
- 07: China’s hunt for their looted treasures (0)
- 07: The New Acropolis Museum – a home for all the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 06: Rosetta Stone: Looted art or finders keepers? (1)
- 04: UK Museum returns Maori bones to New Zealand (0)
- 04: Nefertiti in splendid isolation? (0)
- 04: Nazi looted artefacts in the UK can now return home (0)
- 04: Egypt requests return of looted artefacts from Europe & USA (0)
- 03: Losing Marbles – a play by East 15 Acting School (1)
- 01: British Prime Minister supports keeping Staffordshire Hoard near to where it was discovered (0)
- 01: Date finalised for Cyrus Cylinder exhibit in Iran (0)
- November 2009 (27)
- 30: Wallach Art Gallery exhibition inspired by New Acropolis Museum (2)
- 30: Egypt’s quest to regain their antiquities (0)
- 29: Holocaust looted art bill will allow de-acessioning of some artefacts (1)
- 29: Elginism on Flickr (0)
- 26: A vision for the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 26: A case of looted artefacts or not? Chinese anger at Quing Dynasty seal (0)
- 25: The Agenda – Who really owns stolen and looted artefacts? (0)
- 24: Australian politicians to take action on the reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 24: Changing the law on looted artefacts (0)
- 13: Collections present and absent at the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 07: Elginism on Press TV – Who really owns stolen and looted artefacts? (0)
- 06: Has the time come for the Nefertiti bust to return to Egypt (0)
- 06: Canada’s Governor General to visit the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 06: UN Secretary General visits the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 06: Metropolitan Museum to return Pharonic relief to Egypt (0)
- 06: Caught between looting & museums (0)
- 06: Why you don’t have to like the New Acropolis Museum to support the return of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 06: PASOK reiterates their intentions to reunify the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 06: British officials visit Iran to discuss Cyrus Cylinder (0)
- 05: Allowing artefacts to reinvigorate local identity (0)
- 05: Tracing the artefacts looted from the Summer Palace (0)
- 05: Is the look of the New Acropolis Museum a problem? (0)
- 05: When will the British Museum enter into negotiations with Iran (0)
- 05: Awaiting the return of the bust of Nefertiti (0)
- 05: Pakistan’s ministry of culture awaiting the return of 290 artefacts (0)
- 03: Suspicious behaviour surrounding Nefertiti bust in Berlin’s Neues Museum (2)
- 03: China’s worldwide hunt for artefacts looted from Beijing’s Summer Palace (0)
- October 2009 (25)
- 29: A new home in Greece for the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 29: Will the British Museum ever make the bold gesture of returning the Rosetta Stone? (0)
- 29: China wants to catalogue its artefacts in Museums abroad (2)
- 27: The New Acropolis Museum presents the case for the reunification of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 26: Call for papers – Museums and Restitution (0)
- 26: A musical campaign for the return of Benin artefacts (0)
- 26: Why aren’t the Lewis Chessmen returning permanently (0)
- 26: Iran says that British Museum broke artefact promise (0)
- 26: Arguments between China & Taiwan over disputed artefacts (0)
- 26: Lessons that can be learned from Egypt’s experience with the Louvre (0)
- 26: British Museum cancels Iranian artefact loan (0)
- 23: Egypt battles to secure more artefact returns after Louvre success (0)
- 21: Louvre to return some Egyptian artefacts (0)
- 21: British Museum & Iran in dispute over ancient artefact (0)
- 14: Iran warns British Museum about retaining the Cyrus Cylinder (2)
- 14: Stolen artefacts returned to Kabul (0)
- 13: Hawass claims that the Louvre knew Egyptian artefacts were looted (0)
- 13: Egypt threatens to cut ties with Louvre over disputed artefacts (1)
- 11: Why keeping artefacts locally makes sense to Britain’s Cuture Minister (0)
- 08: Greece is now prepared for the return of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 08: More on the temporary loan of the Lewis Chessmen to Scotland (0)
- 05: Lewis Chessmen to return temporarily on loan – but never permanently (1)
- 01: British Museum to return Lewis Chessmen to return to Scotland (0)
- 01: Greek schoolchildren will travel for free to the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 01: Some of the Lewis Chessmen to be reunited temporarily in Scotland (0)
- September 2009 (16)
- 29: When does a loan become permanent or semi permanent (1)
- 29: The benefits (or otherwise) of free museum admission (3)
- 24: Bernard Tschumi talks about the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 23: Tokapi Museum director calls for Parthenon Sculptures to be reunified in New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 18: Aboriginals ask for more artefacts to be returned (0)
- 17: Elgin Marbles discussion at University of Tennessee (0)
- 17: Safeguarding the ancient treasures of the world. (0)
- 17: Do Greece’s ancient treasures really belong in London? (1)
- 15: An hour in Trafalgar Square for the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 15: Become a fan of Elginism on Facebook (0)
- 11: Sofka Smales to protest in Trafalgar Square for return of Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 09: Elgin Marbles protest from the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square (0)
- 07: What is lost when historical context is destroyed? (0)
- 01: A new life for ancient history in the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 01: Half a million people visit New Acropolis Museum in first two months of opening (0)
- 01: When permanent loans are possible after all (1)
- August 2009 (27)
- 28: The New Acropolis Museum raises the bar on cultural morality (0)
- 26: Culture wars over the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 25: Should Greece be thanking the British Museum? (0)
- 21: Who owns the bones of Saint Canute? (0)
- 21: The reasons given for non return of cultural property (0)
- 21: Would Westerm Museums return artefacts if they could? (0)
- 18: Scandals at the Metropolitan Museum (0)
- 17: Call for Papers – Who owns Africa’s cultural patrimony (1)
- 17: Museums & governments must enter into dialogues over looted artefacts (0)
- 17: Britain won’t return the Elgin Marbles to Greece (0)
- 17: The repatriation of human remains from Britain’s museums (0)
- 17: The hidden world of inter-museum loans (0)
- 11: New Acropolis Museum has quarter of a million visitors in first month (2)
- 11: What has been learned from the return of the Euphronios Krater? (0)
- 11: The architecture of the New Acropolis Museum looks to the future, but respects the past (0)
- 10: Where do the Elgin Marbles belong? (1)
- 10: Full moon late night opening of the Acropolis (0)
- 10: Video depicting the iconoclasm on the Parthenon escapes censorship (0)
- 10: Film depiction of iconoclasm on the Athenian Acropolis will not be censored (0)
- 10: New Acropolis Museum accused of censoring iconoclasm from film (0)
- 10: A proposed solution for the Elgin Marbles problem (1)
- 07: How did the Codex Sinaiticus end up leaving Saint Catherine’s Monastery on Mount Sinai? (0)
- 07: Is the religion lost in the modern museum? (0)
- 05: Not everyone likes the design of the New Acropolis museum (0)
- 05: A one sided view of history – removing the iconoclasm from the video at the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 04: Does anyone really believe that the Greek Government copied Elgin’s actions? (0)
- 04: Should Nefertiti & the Elgin Marbles return home? (1)
- July 2009 (46)
- 29: The deluded notion of free museums? (2)
- 29: Discussions on the return of Australian Aboriginal art (0)
- 27: Record of iconoclasm cut from video in New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 27: British Museum to open Abu Dhabi outpost (0)
- 27: Video in New Acropolis Museum angers Greek Orthodox church (0)
- 27: Former Metropolitan Museum director talks about restitution of artefacts (1)
- 23: New Acropolis Museum architect Bernard Tschumi to speak at University of Geneva (1)
- 23: Follow Elginism on Twitter (0)
- 22: Aboriginal artefacts not covered by the Human Tissue Act up for discussion (0)
- 22: Why all restitution cases should be treated on their own unique merits (0)
- 22: Seeing sculptures in a new light in the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 22: The Elgin Coins? (0)
- 21: Neil MacGregor’s claims that the Elgin Marbles will not return (1)
- 21: Looted Iraqi artefacts continue to appear on the international art market (0)
- 21: What’s in a name? Who owns the Rosetta Stone (0)
- 20: The New Acropolis Museum’s importance to Greek people (0)
- 20: Dead Sea Scrolls exhibition leads to controversy over ownership (0)
- 20: Art Deco building in front of New Acropolis Museum spared demolition (0)
- 19: The Black Parthenon – an art instalation about cultural property restitution (0)
- 19: Can the New Acropolis Museum make a difference for the Elgin Marbles? (0)
- 16: Artist receives award for work to reunify Elgin Marbles (0)
- 14: Cultural property that Britain would like returned (2)
- 14: Controversy over the Dead Sea Scrolls (1)
- 13: Demolition of buildings in front of New Acropolis Museum blocked by Greek courts (1)
- 13: The modern enhances the ancient in the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 13: Nazi loot in UK set to be returned (0)
- 13: Congresswoman Dina Titus congratulates Greece on the opening of the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 13: Why it’s time to lose the marbles (0)
- 11: Why India should support the return of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 10: Making a grand gresture by returning the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 10: Are the Elgin Marbles really “yesterday’s question”? (1)
- 10: Guardian Elgin Marbles poll results (4)
- 09: Netherlands hands back looted art to Iraq (0)
- 08: The virtually reunified Codex Sinaiticus goes online (0)
- 08: The New Acropolis Museum has increased positive perception of Athens (0)
- 08: The New Acropolis Museum is a new reason to visit Athens (1)
- 06: Voluntary restitution of artefacts (0)
- 04: Lord Elgin & some stones of no value (1)
- 04: Dimitrios Pantermalis reflects on the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 03: Cyprus Parliament calls for the return of the Elgin Marbles to Greece (0)
- 02: Twelve thousand people per day visiting the New Acropolis Museum (3)
- 02: The best location for the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 02: President of the European Parliament shown around the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 01: Why should the Greeks build a statue of Lord Elgin in Athens? (0)
- 01: The New Acropolis Museum – a building thirty years in the making (0)
- 01: Greece unveils the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- June 2009 (74)
- 30: Spurious arguments about the Elgin Marbles (4)
- 30: Motion in the Scottish Parliament supporting the Return of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 30: New Acropolis Museum visitor figures (0)
- 30: The museum beneath the museum (0)
- 30: Greek culture minister rules out legal action over the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 30: Nazi art restitution bill likely to become law (1)
- 30: A catalyst for the reunification of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 30: If MPs are returning their ill gotten gains should the government follow suit? (0)
- 30: Ian Jenkins on why the Elgin Marbles should stay in the British Museum (0)
- 30: The intractable problem of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 30: Global youth initiative for the return of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 29: Scottish ministers support the return of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 28: Protection for ancient artefacts (0)
- 28: Analysing the pigmentation of the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 25: The Economist on the Elgin Marbles (1)
- 25: The true colour of the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 25: A body in London, with its feet in Athens (0)
- 25: The true price of priceless treasures (0)
- 24: The New Acropolis Museum as a tribute to the Parthenon (0)
- 24: Vote for the reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 23: The New Acropolis Museum shows the Parthenon Sculptures in a new light (0)
- 23: Greece’s tactics on the Elgin Marbles (1)
- 23: Greece urges Britain to return Elgin Marbles (0)
- 22: The implications of Ottoman law live on (0)
- 22: New initiatives for the return of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 22: Press coverage of the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 22: The New Acropolis Museum opens to the public (0)
- 22: Why are major African art exhibitions only shown in the Western world? (0)
- 22: Spotlight on stolen Benin artefacts (0)
- 22: Holograms may be used to display historic artefacts (0)
- 21: International Association for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures holds meeting in Athens (1)
- 21: Why Athens is the only location for the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 21: New home for the Parthenon Sculptures unveiled in Athens (0)
- 21: Lavish opening for the New Acropolis Museum (1)
- 21: The Big Questions – The Elgin Marbles (0)
- 20: UK representatives absent at New Acropolis Museum opening (0)
- 20: The opening of the New Acropolis Museum – a new chapter for the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 20: Turkish Prime Minister unable to attend New Acropolis Museum opening (0)
- 20: A new home for the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 20: Attendees of the official opening of the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 19: The opening of the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 19: Special feature on the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 19: Pressure mounts for the return of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 19: Images of the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 19: The New Acropolis Museum is ready for the reunification of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 18: The new home for the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 18: A tour of the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 18: The New Acropolis Museum will be a worthy rival to the British Museum (1)
- 17: The colourful Parthenon sculptures (0)
- 17: Keeping the Elgin Marbles in London is now untenable (0)
- 17: Possible solution for buildings in front of New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 16: New Acropolis Museum opening to start tomorrow (3)
- 16: The goal of having the best museum in the world (4)
- 16: Traces of paint discovered on Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 16: Why Karen Essex wrote Stealing Athena (0)
- 16: The Big Question – Episode 22 (0)
- 15: Greek Prime Minister briefed ahead of New Acropolis Museum opening (0)
- 15: New Acropolis Museum website launches (0)
- 15: The Elgin Marbles Loan that never was (0)
- 15: Former Australian Prime Ministers call for reunification of Elgin Marbles (0)
- 15: British Museum officials to attend New Acropolis Museum opening (3)
- 12: The New Acropolis Museum – an anti-Bilbao (0)
- 12: Elgin Marbles lecture in Switzerland (2)
- 12: British Museum refutes Parthenon Marbles loan reports (0)
- 12: Was an Elgin Marbles loan offer ever made? (0)
- 11: Afghan retrieves it’s looted past (0)
- 11: Rare book on Elgin Marbles for sale (0)
- 08: British Museum could return Roman tablets to Northumberland (0)
- 07: The New Acropolis Museum is almost open (0)
- 07: Seeing the Marbles reunified (0)
- 07: New Acropolis Museum event in Washington (0)
- 07: The looting of Iraq (0)
- 07: The run up to the opening of the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 02: New Acropolis Museum to open this month (0)
- May 2009 (40)
- 31: The reson for building the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 29: 2,350 tonnes of marbles used in Acropolis restoration (0)
- 29: How to preserve the worlds museums (0)
- 28: New Acropolis Museum to open after eight years of waiting (0)
- 27: The New Acropolis Museum will be a key reason for visiting Grece in 2009 (0)
- 27: New Acropolis Museum architect says Elgin Marbles should be returned (0)
- 27: British Foreign Secretary in Athens (0)
- 26: Erdoğan to attend New Acropolis Museum opening (0)
- 25: Support in US Congress for return of Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 25: New Acropolis Museum opening budget cut (0)
- 23: New Acropolis Museum will re-open the Elgin Marbles case (0)
- 21: Greece will step up efforts to reunify Elgin Marbles when New Acropolis Museum opens (0)
- 21: Low admission charges for New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 20: The official opening of the New Acropolis Museum (1)
- 20: Speaking against restitution (0)
- 20: Ancient artefacts returned to Greece (0)
- 19: Looted artefacts returned to Greece by Germany, UK & Belgium (0)
- 19: Why the Queen Idia Mask should be returned from the British Museum (7)
- 18: Greek Prime Minister tours completed New Acropolis Museum site (0)
- 16: Melbourne Age in favour of Parthenon Marbles Reunification (0)
- 16: The importance of the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 14: Brighton and Hove City Council to meet with Aboriginals to discuss restitution request (0)
- 14: Colosseum fragment returned by tourists (0)
- 14: National Museums Liverpool to return Aboriginal remains (0)
- 14: Aboriginal Skull to return to Liverpool (0)
- 12: 2012 Olympics create a unique opportunity for reunification of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 12: The problems of comparing looted artefact disputes with child custody cases (0)
- 12: Greece steps up efforts to secure Elgin Marbles return (0)
- 12: New home for the Parthenon Marbles unveiled (2)
- 12: Turkish Prime Minister to attend New Acropolis Museum opening (0)
- 11: New Acropolis Museum exhibition in Switzerland (0)
- 08: Holocaust (Stolen Art) Restitution Bill draft wording (0)
- 07: Four days of open events planned for the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 07: The New Acropolis Museum represents a new reason to visit Athens (0)
- 07: Finnish event in suport of the reunification of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 07: Ebay is saving the looted antiquities market (0)
- 06: Greek schoolchildren stage protest outside British Museum (0)
- 05: Greek & Finnish presidents discuss Elgin Marbles (0)
- 03: The Acropolis is still the focus of Athens after two millenia (0)
- 01: Museum in Britain returns 454 Egyptian artefacts (0)
- April 2009 (23)
- 26: June opening planned for the New Acropolis Museum (1)
- 24: The acquisition of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 24: James Cuno double bill (0)
- 23: Parliamentary bill on Nazi-looted art (0)
- 23: Looted treasures returned by Britain go on show (0)
- 22: Whose Culture – continued (0)
- 22: Cuno´s ‘Whose Culture’ (0)
- 21: A preview of the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 21: How will the New Acropolis Museum affect Athens (0)
- 20: Philhellenism and International Solidarity Day (0)
- 14: Tajik parliament approves restitution treaty (0)
- 07: Tschumi’s New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 06: How long must we wait for the return of Benin artefacts? (0)
- 05: Looted Benin artefacts could be worth over £1.3 billion (3)
- 05: Philhelenism day (0)
- 05: Controversies over restitution claims (0)
- 04: Earth Hour starts at the Acropolis (4)
- 03: Allowing the return of looted art to its owners (0)
- 03: The Holocaust (stolen art) Restitution Bill (1)
- 02: New law to allow return of Nazi loot (0)
- 02: Lindisfarne gospels return home temporarily (0)
- 01: The Early Day Motion that wasn’t (0)
- 01: Early Day Motion on the Stone Henge fragments in Greece (2)
- March 2009 (31)
- 25: Greece returns smuggled murals to Italy (0)
- 25: The Lewis Chessmen & the British Museum (1)
- 25: Come to see the Rosetta Stone… only in London (0)
- 25: Egypt wants Pharaoh’s coffin returned (0)
- 20: New antiquities trafficking laws in Egypt (0)
- 17: Should museums take priority over any other concerns? (0)
- 17: Solving the issue of the Chinese bronzes statues (0)
- 16: Returning Gandhi’s property to India (0)
- 16: Attempt to end Acropolis row (2)
- 13: The Elgin Marbles in 1890 (1)
- 13: Bulgarian court rules on looted artefact (0)
- 13: Acropolis strikes end (0)
- 13: Modelling the Acropolis in three dimensions (0)
- 13: Should the culture be taken out of cultural property? (0)
- 13: Bronze drum stand in the British Museum may be looted (0)
- 12: Greek president urges workers to end Acropolis strike (0)
- 10: YSL artefacts raise questions about art auctions (1)
- 09: China’s Melina Mercouri (0)
- 08: The Chinese bronzes & Gandhi’s glasses (0)
- 07: The perils of art auctions (0)
- 06: The techniques used to secure return of looted artefacts (0)
- 06: Should Britain return the Koh-i-noor diamond? (35)
- 06: Acropolis strikes continue (0)
- 04: The problems of disputed artefacts (0)
- 03: World Have Your Say (0)
- 03: Cai Mingchao and the Yves Saint Lauren sculptures (1)
- 03: Efforts made to retrieve disputed artefacts (0)
- 02: The difficulties of recovering looted artefacts (1)
- 02: Disputed artefacts around the world (1)
- 02: Chinese bidder won’t pay for YSL statues (2)
- 01: New Acropolis Museum Early Day Motion (0)
- February 2009 (29)
- 28: Are there problems with the New Acropolis Museum (2)
- 27: The difficultues of recovering looted artefacts (2)
- 27: Jackie Chan’s support for recovery of looted Chinese Artefacts (1)
- 27: China’s claims on the Yves Saint Lauren bronze sculptures (0)
- 27: How China could regain its lost relics (0)
- 27: Strikes shut down the Acropolis (0)
- 26: Cyrus Cylinder lent to Iran (0)
- 26: Who took the animal heads from China (1)
- 25: Eight reasons why the Elgin Marbles should be returned to Greece (1)
- 25: China won’t trade artefacts for human rights (0)
- 25: New Acropolis Museum means a new excuse will be needed by the British Museum (0)
- 23: Is virtual repatriation the way forward? (0)
- 22: The British Museum as a British Institution (1)
- 22: Talkin in Calcutta on the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 21: Museum diplomacy? (0)
- 21: Yves Saint Lauren, China & the son of Lord Elgin (0)
- 17: Brighton’s reluctance to return Aboriginal Skull (0)
- 14: Arguments for & against the return of the Elgin Marbles (43)
- 14: Opening plans for the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 14: June opening date set for the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 13: New Acropolis Museum opening date (1)
- 13: More on the Yves Saint Lauren artefact sale (0)
- 13: Did the Germans cheat to get hold of the Nefertiti bust? (0)
- 10: UK museum wants to retain Aboriginal human remains (0)
- 09: A response to Cuno’s views on the Encyclopaedic Museum (0)
- 09: James Cuno on where art treasures belong (1)
- 09: Aboriginal artefacts to remain in Brighton (0)
- 08: Retrieving Blackfoot artefacts (0)
- 08: Ancient artefacts in foreign museums (0)
- January 2009 (19)
- 27: Greece to give Iraq money and know how for museums (0)
- 25: A response to Alastair Bruce (0)
- 25: The Universal Museum – the way forward? (1)
- 22: Yves Saint Laurent and the Eighth Earl of Elgin (0)
- 20: Universal museums & selective hearing (1)
- 20: Egypt askes Sweden to return artefacts (0)
- 15: Time for a new era? (0)
- 14: Should all looted artefacts be returned? (0)
- 10: Museums should keep Nazi loot (0)
- 10: Sharon Waxman talks about the ownership of ancient artefacts (0)
- 10: Africa needs it’s cultural artefacts more than the West (0)
- 08: Lord Elgin’s great great great grandson on the Marbles (7)
- 08: Four books on looted cultural property (1)
- 08: Booth Museum for National History to return Aboriginal remains (0)
- 08: Pillagers are being called to account (0)
- 07: George Hajifanis & Marbles Reunited (0)
- 07: More Aboriginal remains to be returned by UK (2)
- 04: How smuggled Turkish artefacts fill foreign museums (0)
- 04: The rebranding of nationalism as internationalism (0)
- December 2008 (31)
- 30: Opposition to demolition of building near New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 29: British Museum director is Briton of the Year (2)
- 29: Egypt’s restitutions in 2008 (0)
- 28: The return of Amenhotep III (0)
- 27: British Government monitoring the Elgin Marbles issue (0)
- 21: Britain will return Egyptian sculpture (0)
- 20: Head of Amenhotep III returns to Egypt (0)
- 17: Closure of the Acropolis due to strikes (0)
- 14: Greece welcomes Byzantine icon return (0)
- 14: When will Western museums return their looted artefacts? (0)
- 13: Should ancient art be given back? (0)
- 13: The barrier to compromise over the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 12: Bernard Tschumi’s New Acropolis Museum design (3)
- 09: Ownership of the Marbles (0)
- 06: Ethiopia’s restitution demands (0)
- 05: Restoration of the Propylaea completed (0)
- 05: Would a pan-European museum solve the Parthenon Marbles Problem? (0)
- 05: Can we condemn contemporary looting without condemning colonial looting? (0)
- 05: Colin Renfrew on looted artefacts (1)
- 05: A call to unite the Parthenon Marbles (1)
- 05: The plundering of the ancient world (0)
- 05: A home fit for the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 04: Comemorative coin featuring New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 04: Parthenon fragment is returned (0)
- 03: Marbles campaigners honoured (0)
- 03: Loot & the Getty’s reaction (0)
- 03: Acropolis fragment returns to Athens (0)
- 02: Peru plans to sue Yale (1)
- 01: How did the Krater end up in the Met? (0)
- 01: A manifesto for the Elgin Marbles (1)
- 01: The battle over stolen treasures from the ancient world (0)
- November 2008 (28)
- 30: Bernard Tschumi to lecture at RIBA on New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 26: Looted Iraqi antiquities siezed in Dubai (0)
- 26: Museums battle with source nations over ownership of artefacts (2)
- 26: Museums end up paying the price for looted antiquities (2)
- 26: Ethiopia demands return of over four hundred stolen treasures (0)
- 26: Ethiopia demands return of looted artefacts by Britain (0)
- 25: Stolen fourteenth century Greek icon is returned (0)
- 25: Byzantine icon returns to Greece (0)
- 25: Britain returns stolen Greek icon (0)
- 17: Manchester Museum to return Maori remains to New Zealand (0)
- 17: Looting & museums (0)
- 16: Marbles Reunited joins the International Association for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 10: How museums became looters (3)
- 10: Fighting back after the plunder of the ancient world (0)
- 10: Janet Munsil’s play about the Marbles (0)
- 07: Cleaning the Parthenon (0)
- 06: Parthenon Marbles fragment returns to Greece (0)
- 06: Parthenon Fragment returned to Greece by Vatican (0)
- 06: Who owns treasures such as the Parthenon Sculptures? (0)
- 05: More on the Vatican fragment loan (0)
- 05: Vatican Parthenon frieze fragment returns to Athens (0)
- 05: Who owns the ancient past (0)
- 03: A play about the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 03: Plundered Chinese treasures to be sold (0)
- 03: Edinburgh’s Parthenon to be restored (0)
- 03: Dealing with the plundering of antiquities (0)
- 03: Visit Athens to see the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 01: Edward Enfield to give talk about the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- October 2008 (30)
- 31: New Earthquake sensors on the Acropolis (0)
- 31: Scaffolding to come off Propylaia (0)
- 30: The comercialisation of the British Museum (1)
- 29: The New Acropolis Museum awaits the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 27: The ethics of museum acquisitions (0)
- 27: Why Britain must re-think the Parthenon Marbles issue (0)
- 24: The battle over the stolen treasures of the ancient world (0)
- 24: Chronicles of Mann to remain victims of anti-deaccessioning laws (0)
- 24: Exhibition of polychromatic Greek sculpture replicas (0)
- 23: Turkey wants Knidos Lion to be returned (3)
- 22: Greek Prime Minister discusses Elgin Marbles with Gordon Brown (1)
- 21: The lack of progress in Benin (0)
- 21: Operation Syenite will clamp down on looted Afghan artefact trade (0)
- 21: Why looted artefacts should be returned (0)
- 20: More demands for the restitution off looted benin artefacts (0)
- 20: New legislation to allow return of Nazi loot (2)
- 18: Honouring one of the first to speak out against the destructive actions of Lord Elgin (0)
- 18: Hi-tech restoration techniques used on Acropolis (0)
- 18: What can be learnt from the Egyptian approach to restitution (0)
- 17: Mary Beard to lecture in Chicago (0)
- 15: The New Acropolis Museum will re-ignite the Elgin Marbles debate (0)
- 15: Greece’s Foreign Minister calls for return of Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 12: The British Museum’s claims to the Rosetta Stone (2)
- 12: New finds from the sculptures of the Parthenon (0)
- 10: What benefit does Africa get from collaboration in international exhibitions (0)
- 07: Christopher Hitchens on the Elgin Marbles (3)
- 06: The museums of the West & the Benin Bronzes (0)
- 05: Palermo fragment from Parthenon Marbles returns (0)
- 05: The reasons for retention (0)
- 04: How Italy learned to save its heritage (1)
- September 2008 (32)
- 28: Nationalism & looted cultural property (0)
- 26: Recognising the illegality of looted artefacts (0)
- 25: The return of the Palermo Fragment (0)
- 25: Lewis Chessmen to be discussed (0)
- 25: Parthenon fragment from Palermo returns for Nostoi exhibition (0)
- 24: More on the Palermo fragment return (0)
- 24: A piece of the Parthenon sculptures is returned (0)
- 23: Greek & Italian presidents meet (0)
- 19: Nigeria’s claims for the return of looted artefacts (0)
- 19: Behind the scenes at the Met (0)
- 18: Restoration of Parthenon frieze casts (0)
- 18: Two hundred year struggle over the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 18: Delays to the opening of the New Acropolis museum (0)
- 18: Nostoi exhibition at the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 18: Cultural vandalism & how it affects you (0)
- 17: When will the West return Ethiopia’s treasures (0)
- 16: Australian cave art must not be destroyed (0)
- 16: Hungary offers to return looted artefacts to Greece (0)
- 16: Parthenon frieze casts to undergo restoration (0)
- 16: Parthenon expert to lecture in Nashville (0)
- 15: How often does Nigeria have to ask for artefacts to be returned? (0)
- 14: Building a national identity through cultural property (0)
- 11: Greece asked to return looted artefact (0)
- 11: Hungary to return looted artefacts to Greece (0)
- 05: Heightened awareness of the Elgin Marbles debate (0)
- 04: Greek antiquities returned by Shelby White (0)
- 03: Ellinais worshipers and the relocation of sculptures to the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 03: Was the removal of the Elgin Marbles legal? (2)
- 03: The painted Parthenon sculptures (0)
- 02: Worshipers of Athena meet on the Acropolis (2)
- 02: Are we any closer to restitution today? (0)
- 01: Ellinais followers worship on the Acropolis (0)
- August 2008 (31)
- 29: How legal was Elgin’s Firman (2)
- 29: Athens’ new roof gallery (0)
- 28: Pagans plan to worship on the Acropolis (0)
- 27: The New Acropolis Museum needs it’s Marbles to complete it (0)
- 23: Lectures on the Encyclopaedic Museum (2)
- 23: The Parthenon’s seismic resistance (0)
- 22: Peru wants to know origins of sunken treasure (0)
- 21: A plea for fair & equal treatment of cultural property (0)
- 19: More on Stealing Athena (0)
- 18: The return of Namibian Skulls by Germany (0)
- 18: Avoiding the subject of provenance (0)
- 17: James Cuno & cultural property (1)
- 17: Why Nigeria’s treasures must be protected (1)
- 16: Full moon late night opening for Acropolis (0)
- 12: Safeguarding Nigeria’s treasures (0)
- 11: The fight against the tombaroli (1)
- 11: Do free museums lead to devaluing of heritage (0)
- 11: Tschumi talks about the New Acropolis Museum (1)
- 09: The New Acropolis Museum at Beijing’s Hellenic House (0)
- 07: Kenyan cultural property (0)
- 07: How Scotland should be dealing with the Elgin Marbles issue (3)
- 07: Is provenance really always ‘murky’? (0)
- 06: Who appoints the international community? (1)
- 06: Kenya requests that its history is returned (0)
- 06: Smithsonian Institution becomes first US Museum to return Aboriginal human remains (0)
- 04: Kenya asks museums to return artefacts (1)
- 04: The rationale of non-return of cultural property (0)
- 03: Elginism on Facebook (0)
- 01: The concept behind the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 01: The most important of Egypt’s artefacts (0)
- 01: How the Benin Bronzes left Benin (1)
- July 2008 (50)
- 29: Helpers required for sixth flyer distribution outside British Museum (0)
- 28: New Acropolis Museum awaits return of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 28: New Acropolis Museum due to open in October but without its star attraction (2)
- 28: Percieved similarities of cultural artefacts (0)
- 27: UNESCO, Nok terracotta & The Met (0)
- 25: British MP campaigns to allow museum deaccessioning (2)
- 25: A new phase of restoration on the Acropolis (0)
- 24: An interview with Dimitrios Pandermalis (0)
- 24: The disputes that surround the Codex Sinaiticus Bible (0)
- 24: Growing demand for return of Benin Bronzes (4)
- 21: Progress in the digitisation of the Codex Sinaiticus (3)
- 21: Does culture know of political borders (1)
- 21: Gordon Brown speaks on the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 19: Four hundred Benin Bronzes in Chicago’s Field Museum (0)
- 17: The Elgin Marbles under Scots law (0)
- 15: Is the British Museum afraid? (0)
- 14: Is Cuno relenting on restitution? (0)
- 14: The Parthenon Sculptures inspire a historical novel (1)
- 12: Marbles Reunited appoints full-time campaign director (0)
- 12: Following the Egyptian example for recovery of looted artefacts (1)
- 12: Trade in cultural property continues today (0)
- 12: Bruce Blades & the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 12: The Elgin Marbles issue exposes the SNP’s duplicity (1)
- 12: How the Parthenon sculptures will be displayed in the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 12: The British Museum and the Universal Museum (0)
- 12: Is the British Museum really leading the world? (0)
- 12: More Aboriginal skulls return home (1)
- 12: The greatest museum on earth (4)
- 12: KKE criticise plans for New Acropolis Museum management structure (0)
- 12: Has Mary Beard changed her mind on the Marbles (0)
- 12: Why the Elgin Marbles should return to Athens (0)
- 11: The Elgin Marbles on Australian TV (0)
- 08: Paulos Tsimas documentary on the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 08: Items from the St Clair Archive (0)
- 08: Scotland hands back Aboriginal remains (0)
- 08: Stopping illegal trafficking of cultural property (0)
- 07: Is there good reason for the Elgin Marbles to remain in Britain? (0)
- 07: The New Acropolis Museum is a place fit for Greece’s greatest treasures (1)
- 07: Stelios’s issues with the Elgin Marbles issue (0)
- 07: No hand held electronic guides for Greek archaeological sites (0)
- 07: The New Acropolis Museum is nearly complete (0)
- 05: Has James Cuno become a “nationalist retentionist”? (0)
- 04: Artefacts return to Shetland temporarily (0)
- 03: Leaflet distribution outside the British Museum this Saturday (2)
- 03: Marbles Reunited campaign office opens (0)
- 03: Was MacGregor ever really offered the Met Job? (0)
- 02: Durham may regain the Lindisfarne Gospels (0)
- 02: MacGregor will be staying at British Museum for another four years (0)
- 01: Stolen artefacts to travel from one Universal Museum to another (0)
- 01: Can the Parthenon Sculptures be compared to the Bayeux tapestry? (0)
- June 2008 (29)
- 29: Should the Elgin Marbles issue be settled in court? (0)
- 27: Cuno talks with Conforti (0)
- 26: England also wants artefacts returned (0)
- 24: Microbes eating the Acropolis (0)
- 23: West Australia’s proposal for Elgin Marbles repatriation (0)
- 22: Helpers required to distribute flyers outside British Museum (0)
- 22: Elginism – the origins of a word (1)
- 21: Cuno & the credible museum (0)
- 20: A satirical approach to the Universal Museum concept (0)
- 19: The Liverpool Echo versus Stelios (0)
- 17: Stelios’s advert campaign (0)
- 16: Cuno interviewed by Andrew Marr (0)
- 15: The story behind Stealing Athena (0)
- 15: Stelios’s plan for the Marbles (0)
- 15: Stelios makes a new effort to reunite the Parthenon Marbles (1)
- 12: Are all antiquity collectors criminals? (0)
- 09: Will the buildings in front of the New Acropolis Museum be demolished? (0)
- 08: Kwame Opoku deconstructs Cuno (0)
- 06: Freer circulation of cultural artefacts (0)
- 06: Christopher Hitchens versus James Cuno (0)
- 05: James Cuno’s controversial new book (0)
- 05: New antiquity collecting guidelines released (0)
- 04: The seventeen thousand dollar souvenir (0)
- 04: Could a facelift save the buildings blocking the Acropolis Museum’s view (0)
- 04: US Museums bring in stricter antiquity acquisition guidelines (0)
- 03: Christopher Hitchens interview (0)
- 02: The price of free art (0)
- 01: James Cuno on Start The Week – 16th June (0)
- 01: Stelios’s next step in the battle for the Elgin Marbles (0)
- May 2008 (18)
- 30: Can Iran’s artefacts be siezed as terrorism compensation? (0)
- 30: The New Acropolis Museum at Athens Airport (0)
- 28: Stealing Athena (0)
- 27: Is Indiana Jones a real archaeologist? (1)
- 25: The New Acropolis Museum should be more than just a building (0)
- 24: Should Manchester’s mummies be covered up? (0)
- 24: Draft bill for the Foundation of the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 23: Athens’s New Acropolis Museum opens briefly (0)
- 18: The universal museum – from Benin to Chicago (0)
- 16: The British Museum’s de-acessioning policy (0)
- 14: The looting of Baghdad (0)
- 14: Denmark denies looting artefacts from Bahrain (0)
- 09: Marbles Reunited meets Facebook (1)
- 07: A new home for the Elgin Marbles? (1)
- 06: A video preview of the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 06: Nashville’s Parthenon (0)
- 06: Why there should be a ban on trading Iraqi antiquities (0)
- 01: Iraqi official implicates the west in looted antiquities trade (0)
- April 2008 (30)
- 29: Lecture at Charles Darwin University on the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 28: Excuses for retention of artefacts (0)
- 28: Delays to Elgin family’s return of artefacts (0)
- 22: Swiss dealer returns ancient vase to Greece (0)
- 22: Kwame Opoku responds to Philippe de Montebello (0)
- 21: Request for members (0)
- 21: Ancient oil flask returns to Athens (1)
- 20: Protecting the archaeological sites without emptying the museums (1)
- 20: How should the Parthenon Frieze be displayed? (0)
- 18: The Elgin Marbles & Lindow Man (0)
- 18: Elgin family to return some stones of no value to their country of origin (0)
- 17: The last sculptures on the Parthenon (0)
- 17: Should formal requests be made before restitution cases can be considered? (0)
- 15: Copyright in stolen artefacts (0)
- 11: The British Museum still has to deal with old issues (0)
- 11: Neil MacGregor’s legacy at the British Museum (1)
- 10: Progress of the Parthenon restoration (9)
- 10: Until Lions write their own history, the tale of the hunt will always glorify the hunter (3)
- 09: Marbles Reunited campaign director wanted (0)
- 09: Australian Prime Minister in trouble over Elgin Marbles joke (0)
- 09: Parthenon sculpture for sale online (0)
- 07: Will the British Museum ever back down from its claims to legal ownership of the Elgin Marbles? (0)
- 07: New Acropolis Museum will aid the return of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 05: A new deal for the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 04: Is litigation the answer to the Parthenon Marbles Question? (0)
- 03: The British Museum’s avoidance of dealing with restitution claims (0)
- 03: The viability of legality in the museums of the West (0)
- 03: Museums struggling with issues of provenance (0)
- 02: A selective sort of context (0)
- 01: Melina Mercouri Foundation creator dies (2)
- March 2008 (24)
- 31: Death of Jules Dassin, Long term supporter of the Parthenon Marbles Reunification (1)
- 31: Jules Dassin dies at ninety six (0)
- 31: The British Museum’s stolen African artefacts (5)
- 31: “A new wind is blowing” for the reunification of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 29: Two buildings on the New Acropolis Museum site to be demolished (0)
- 26: Cultural tourism boost expected from New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 25: Neferti & Ida: African queens in European Museums (1)
- 22: The Benin Bronzes go to Berlin (1)
- 22: Culturegrrl at the UNESCO Conference (0)
- 20: Greek President tours New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 20: Looted artefacts conference in New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 20: Parthenon Marbles Exhibition in San Francisco (0)
- 20: Growing momentum for return of Elgin Marbles (0)
- 20: International conference at the New Acropolis Museum (1)
- 15: Cultural property restitution conference in Athens (0)
- 15: When do looted artefacts become legitimate cultural property? (0)
- 08: Speakers at the Athens UNESCO conference (0)
- 08: US ambassador supports Elgin Marbles return (0)
- 07: Are the Elgin Marbles a Scottish issue? (1)
- 05: Will the New Acropolis Museum win back the Elgin Marbles? (0)
- 05: UNESCO conference in New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 04: Seminar on repatriation in Australia (0)
- 03: Travel agents shown around New Acropolis Museum (1)
- 03: European museums & African bones (0)
- February 2008 (34)
- 28: Problems not over between Peru & Yale (0)
- 28: The Museums Association & the “Disposal Toolkit” (0)
- 27: New Acropolis Museum exhibition in China (0)
- 25: Lewis Chessmen subject to metropolitan prejudice (3)
- 25: MPs criticise British Library over Lindisfarne Gospels loan rejection (0)
- 25: Cambridge Union debate the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 23: Blogroll update (0)
- 23: National Geographic video on the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 23: Who owns history (1)
- 23: Museum world shell shock (0)
- 23: Getty curator’s trial continues in Rome (0)
- 21: What will happen to the old Acropolis Museum? (2)
- 21: New Acropolis Museum to open in September (0)
- 21: New Acropolis Museum opening date set (0)
- 19: Cambridge Union Elgin Marbles debate results (4)
- 14: Benin Bronzes (0)
- 13: The alarm of some institutions at growing numbers of restitution claims (0)
- 11: Where will the restitution claims end (1)
- 11: Stealing the cultural heritage of others (0)
- 11: Making culture exciting & forgetting about intellectual snobbery (0)
- 09: The trial of the tomb robbers (0)
- 08: Stelios responds to the Liverpool Echo (0)
- 08: Greece’s return of Albanian artefacts (0)
- 08: Greece returns stolen statues to Albania (0)
- 08: The flaws in John Carr’s arguments (0)
- 06: The archaeologist’s viewpoint (0)
- 04: How do museums create their collections (0)
- 04: Indonesia demands return of historic stone from Scotland (1)
- 04: Stalemate over the Lewis Chessmen (0)
- 03: A debate to make you loose your marbles (0)
- 02: US museum returns historic wig to UK (1)
- 01: James Cuno, preservation versus access & cultural identity (1)
- 01: New Greek laws on cultural property (1)
- 01: The Lewis Chessmen saga continues (2)
- January 2008 (37)
- 31: Renewed calls for return of Lindisfarne Gospels (0)
- 31: EasyJet & the Parthenon Sculptures (1)
- 30: Disputes over stolen art (0)
- 29: The potential extent of the Robert Olson issue (0)
- 29: California museum fraud raids suggest deeper issues (0)
- 29: New Acropolis Museum showcased in Paris (0)
- 29: Stelios Haji-Ioannou to support Elgin Marbles Campaign (0)
- 28: Unlocking the mysteries of the Parthenon (0)
- 28: Are the Lewis Chessmen becoming political pawns (0)
- 28: UK Culture Minister rules out “nonsense” chessmen bid (0)
- 27: Responses to John Carr’s comments on the Marbles (0)
- 26: Scotish minister to confront DCMS over Chessmen (0)
- 25: British Museum policy on displaying finds locally (0)
- 25: Southern California Museums raided in antiquities fraud probe (0)
- 25: Letting go of the Krater (0)
- 23: John Carr & the Elgin Marbles (1)
- 23: Italy’s lost treasures return (0)
- 22: Tschumi to lecture at Royal C0llege of Art (0)
- 21: Where do cultural artefacts belong? (0)
- 21: Scotland gives up Aboriginal Skull (0)
- 21: Next move for Lewis Chessmen (0)
- 20: The Zachopoulos scandal & the Greek Ministry of Culture (0)
- 19: Italy reaches agreement with Shelby White (0)
- 17: Lindisfarne Gospels should be returned (0)
- 15: De Montebello paved the way for resolution of restitution scandals (0)
- 15: President Papoulias visits the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 14: Arguing over the chessmen (0)
- 14: De Montebello to retire from Met (0)
- 14: Thirty years of work – the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 12: The Chairman of World Collections (0)
- 11: Italy lends artefacts to Met (0)
- 10: New Acropolis Museum opens to the public (8)
- 09: The Times newspaper, Zachopoulos & the Marbles (0)
- 09: Whose chess set is it anyway (0)
- 07: Staten Island’s Parthenon Frieze replica (0)
- 07: France blocks return of artefact to New Zealand (0)
- 06: Demands for the return of the Lewis Chessmen (0)
- December 2007 (21)
- 30: British Museum director to become Cultural Envoy (0)
- 26: Russia allows artwork to travel to UK (0)
- 26: Should the Lewis Chessment go to Norway? (0)
- 26: Greek Ministry of Culture general-secretary suicide attempt (0)
- 24: The British Museum says no… again (1)
- 24: Italy’s recovered artefacts go on display (0)
- 24: Salmond’s plans for the return of the Lewis Chessmen (0)
- 24: A plea for the Marbles to be returned to the Parthenon (0)
- 24: Calls for Lewis Chessmen to be returned to Scotland (0)
- 23: The opening of the New Acropolis Museum (1)
- 22: Ground floor of New Acropolis Museum opens to the public (0)
- 22: UK appeal court re-instates Iran’s right to make claim on looted art (0)
- 21: Solution reached in Russian artwork loans row (0)
- 20: The New Acropolis Museum as an unfinished project (0)
- 19: Russia’s embargo on art loan to Britain (0)
- 18: Early preview of New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 18: British Museum snubs Greek calls for return of Elgin Marbles (3)
- 17: New Acropolis Museum to start admitting visitors (0)
- 17: Greece calls for return of disputed Parthenon Marbles from Britain (0)
- 12: First Caryatid moves to the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 03: This biggest architectural challenge (0)
- November 2007 (22)
- 30: Battle to keep artefacts near Loftus heads to House of Commons (0)
- 29: Parthenon Marbles Early Day Motion (0)
- 29: The Parthenon Sculptures in the British Museum (0)
- 28: A talk with Philippe de Montebello (0)
- 24: Canadian claims on excavated ship (0)
- 24: Restitution arguments in Europe (0)
- 24: A new gallery for the Elgin Marbles? (0)
- 20: Should imports of ancient artefacts be banned (0)
- 20: The Elgin Marbles in Malta (0)
- 19: A common European cultural agenda (0)
- 16: Greek Prime Minister briefed on New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 14: Egypt wants something back in return… (0)
- 13: Is their any benefit with negotiating in the correct way with the British Museum (1)
- 11: The logic of non-restitution of cultural objects (0)
- 10: The New Acropolis Museum & the modernisation of Athens (0)
- 09: A talk with Neil MacGregor (0)
- 07: Greek Foreign Minister meets with BCRPM (0)
- 06: Protests in Athens over demolition of Art Deco building (0)
- 05: Greece inaugurates new Acropolis Museum (0)
- 05: Opposition to demolition to make way for New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 05: Art pieces relinquished to Italy (0)
- 02: A museum’s dialogue with antiquity (0)
- October 2007 (39)
- 30: A talk with Professor Pandermalis (0)
- 30: A look around the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 29: University of Sydney’s Parthenon Project (0)
- 28: The New Acropolis Museum : Where Gods Yearn for Long-Lost Treasures (0)
- 27: No easy answers on the return of stolen art (0)
- 26: New Acropolis Museum website launched (0)
- 26: Nana Mouskouri’s support for the return of the Marbles (1)
- 20: When the marbles return… (0)
- 20: Will the New Acropolis Museum help Greece get sculptures back? (0)
- 20: Sydney’s Parthenon Project (1)
- 19: Greek President addresses UNESCO conference (0)
- 18: British museum agrees to return Aboriginal remains to Australia (0)
- 18: Official respose to Select Committee enquiry (0)
- 18: Should London finally lose the Parthenon Marbles? (0)
- 18: Have monuments become part of the history of their new homes? (0)
- 18: How safe is the British Museum? (0)
- 17: Antiquities in motion (0)
- 17: Should we give the Parthenon marbles back? (0)
- 17: Tschumi’s hope for reunification of the Marbles in the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 17: Do Athenians like the New Acropolis Museum? (0)
- 17: Liverpool to return remains to Australia (0)
- 17: Liverpool Museum to return Aboriginal remains (0)
- 17: Ancient treasure move to new museum (0)
- 16: Transfer of antiquities from old to new Acropolis Museum begins (0)
- 15: Acropolis sculpture move marred by controversy (0)
- 15: First sculpture arrives at the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 14: Acropolis Museum sculpture move success (0)
- 13: Greece practices for artefact move (0)
- 13: Success with sculpture move rehearsal (0)
- 12: Mark O’Neil on Enlightenment Museums (4)
- 12: Filming on the Acropolis (0)
- 12: Hundreds of antiquities will make move to New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 10: Trial for New Acropolis Museum sculpture move completed successfully (0)
- 09: Treasures on the move to the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 08: Greece should capitalise on the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 07: Greece’s efforts to secure the return of antiquites (1)
- 04: David Hill meets new Greek Culture Minister to discuss Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 04: Dry run for transfer of artefacts to New Acropolis Museum next week (0)
- 03: Acropolis statues are ready for the move to the new museum (0)
- September 2007 (24)
- 27: How the Parthenon sculptures might have been coloured (0)
- 27: The “Devil’s Bible” returns to Prague (0)
- 27: Socratis Mavromatis photos exhibited in Connecticut (0)
- 26: Should Lewis Chessmen be returned? (0)
- 26: The search for lost artefacts that unearth history (0)
- 25: Liapis askes for return of artefacts (0)
- 25: New Acropolis Museum opening scheduled for 2008 (0)
- 25: New Acropolis Museum artefact transfer to start in October (0)
- 23: Countries racing to retrieve plundered relics (0)
- 19: The importance of context (1)
- 19: Greek antiquities returned from US (0)
- 19: Russia & the Rostropovich Art Deal (0)
- 19: Artefact repatriation is long overdue (2)
- 17: Peru & Yale reach deal on artefacts (0)
- 16: The Peru / Yale agreement (0)
- 15: How to eliminate the black market in stolen antiquities (0)
- 15: Behind the scenes at the British Museum (0)
- 14: Buildings in front of New Acropolis Museum face demolition (2)
- 12: Greece gives go-ahead for demolition of buildings (0)
- 12: The colour of the Elgin Marbles (1)
- 12: Nefertiti loan request rejection by Germany (0)
- 09: Anticipating the opening of the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 08: The Universal Museum concept rumbles on (0)
- 04: Who do deep sea treasures belong to? (0)
- August 2007 (11)
- 27: Why Athens needs a new Archaeological Museum (0)
- 26: Slime Snake Monkey People? (0)
- 17: Dispute over view from New Acropolis Museum divides government (0)
- 16: Will Greece demolish building to make way for the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 15: Are tourists the pilgrims of our age? (0)
- 14: Elgin Marbles discussed on Big Brother (0)
- 12: Are the world’s museum losing their grip on their collections (1)
- 04: Francesco Rutelli & the Getty (0)
- 03: Getty to return 40 Italian antiquities (0)
- 03: Greece & Italy re-open antiquities talks (2)
- 02: Art Deco building faces demolition to make way for New Acropolis Museum (0)
- July 2007 (18)
- 30: Is Britain a museum for the world? (0)
- 29: Deliberations on stealing from ancient sites (1)
- 28: Caring for our collections report analysis (0)
- 25: Peru demands return of Machu Pichu treasures (0)
- 22: Italy, the Getty & Libya (0)
- 22: Demolition of old building for New Acropolis Museum opposed (0)
- 21: Marbles in motion (0)
- 20: Acropolis sculptures boxed for move (0)
- 19: Greeks call off strike (0)
- 18: Is locking the tourists out the best publicity for Greece as a tourist destination (0)
- 16: Israel confronts Turkey with restitution claims (0)
- 14: Transfer of artefacts to New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 14: Greece may demolish historic landmark (0)
- 12: Italy gets serious over looted antiquities (0)
- 12: Egyptian antiquities tzar wields power (0)
- 09: Greece plans new measures to stop looting of antiquities (0)
- 08: European heritage battle (0)
- 03: Acropolis antiquities packed for move (0)
- June 2007 (16)
- 27: Its time to return what was stolen from Africa (10)
- 27: A Conversation with Zahi Hawass (1)
- 27: British Library holds talks on Lindisfarne Gospels (0)
- 27: British select committee oficials have visited Athens (0)
- 26: Bingham, Yale & the stones of Machu Picchu (0)
- 26: Fragment of ancient marble returned to Greece (0)
- 24: Artefacts looted during the Nazi era (0)
- 22: Egypt asks British Museum for Rosetta Stone return (2)
- 16: Select committee findings on the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 15: Marbles Reunited submission to the DCMS select committee (1)
- 15: Stolen statue of Apollo returned to Greece (1)
- 15: Greece recovers ancient statue from Switzerland (0)
- 12: UNESCO’s cultural property recomendations (0)
- 09: Who are the vandals in Iraq (0)
- 07: Verizon’s unlicensed use of the Parthenon in adverts (0)
- 01: Crane relay to transfer artefacts to New Acropolis Museum (0)
- May 2007 (40)
- 31: The big move to the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 31: New Acropolis Museum to open in 2008 (0)
- 31: The transfer of artefacts to the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 31: Motion in New Zealand parliament on Parthenon Sculptures return (0)
- 31: New Zealand parliament urges Britain to return Elgin Marbles (0)
- 30: Nail MacGregor’s vision for the British Museum (2)
- 26: The ethics of repatriating artefacts (1)
- 26: ICOM calls for cultural property abroad to be repatriated (0)
- 25: Official Australian support for the return of Elgin Marbles (1)
- 24: Illegally imported ring returned to Turkey by Britain (0)
- 24: Australian Prime Minister supports Greek calls for return of Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 24: Australia Prime Minister asked for support in recovering Elgin Marbles (0)
- 23: Australian support for Parthenon Marbles Return (0)
- 23: New South Wales Premier expresses support for the return of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 23: Global role for the British Museum? (1)
- 22: What makes the Met a great museum? (0)
- 21: More on the Benin bronzes issue (7)
- 21: Mediator hails Aboriginal remains return (0)
- 20: The case for the return of the Bronzes of Benin (0)
- 16: The new veiled marbles (0)
- 15: How much hope remains for looted antiquities (0)
- 14: A preview of the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 14: What impact will Britain’s change of Prime Minister have on Elgin Marbles? (0)
- 13: Tasmanian remains return home after twenty years of argument (0)
- 13: Neil MacGregor’s transformation of the British Museum (0)
- 13: Why the etruscan chariot should stay in the Met (0)
- 12: More on the dispute over Nefertiti bust (19)
- 12: Aboriginal bones go home (0)
- 11: Is Nefertiti too precious to risk returning (0)
- 08: Securing return of artefacts is a priority for Greece (0)
- 08: Greek Prime Minister draw parallels between Agora artefact return & Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 08: The British Museum & the Benin Bronzes (2)
- 07: The British Museum’s plan for globalisation in the post imperial era (0)
- 06: Aborigines discuss return of human remains (0)
- 05: Greek & British governments discuss the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 05: Egypt asks second German museum for statue loan (0)
- 04: Berlin’s dispute with Egypt over Nefertiti (0)
- 02: Is Nefertiti now more German than Egyptian? (11)
- 01: Could Egyptian artefacts be returned as loans? (0)
- 01: Egypt requests that disputed artefacts are returned as temporary loans (0)
- April 2007 (23)
- 30: The Indianapolis Museum of Art’s decision to no longer buy unprovenanced artefacts (0)
- 28: The Met & the chariot from Monteleone Di Spoleto (0)
- 28: Aboriginal remains handed over by Natural History Museum (0)
- 24: Imperial loot or an emporium of treasures? (0)
- 22: The British Museum’s response on discussions with the Greek government (1)
- 22: Greece to discuss Parthenon marbles issue with British Government (0)
- 21: Australian opposition leader supports return of Elgin Marbles (0)
- 21: Greek & British officials to held talks on Elgin Marbles (0)
- 21: Are the Parthenon Marbles getting closer to the Acropolis? (0)
- 21: Could the Elgin Marbles be returned to Greece? (0)
- 21: Greeks should be allowed to borriw the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 21: Enlightenment & the British Museum (0)
- 21: British scholar returns ancient Greek artefacts (0)
- 20: More on the return of Agora artefacts (0)
- 20: Artefacts returned to Athenian Agora (0)
- 18: Will the Elgin Marbles ever make it Back to Athens? (0)
- 11: Ancient Pharaoh’s hair returned to Egypt (2)
- 11: Egyptians secure return of Ramses II hair (0)
- 10: British MPs visit Athens & discuss Elgin Marbles (0)
- 07: Will the Elgin Marbles be the next Greek antiquities to be returned? (0)
- 06: British Museum unlikely to return Oxus treasure (0)
- 06: Tajikistan wants Britain to return Oxus treasure (0)
- 01: Greece requests return of Parthenon marbles (3)
- March 2007 (33)
- 31: Parthenon Marbles to feature in new documentary on Athens (0)
- 31: Vatican rejects Greek request for return of Parthenon Fragment (1)
- 31: Greece puts pressure on Britain to return Elgin Marbles (0)
- 30: More coverage of the Getty’s gold wreath return (0)
- 30: Could the Getty’s Greek artefact return hasten the restitution of the Elgin Marbles? (0)
- 30: Getty returns ancient wreath to Greece (0)
- 29: Is it still ethical to display shrunken heads in museums? (0)
- 27: EU declares Acropolis as top cultural heritage monument (0)
- 25: Loyola Marymount University’s Elgin Marbles event (0)
- 25: British Museum to take charge of administering Treasure Act (0)
- 24: More on Greece’s disagreements with the Louvre (0)
- 24: India’s culture ministry looks at ways to curb theft of antiquities (0)
- 24: Hopes rise for looted Nigerian mask (0)
- 23: Is Greece putting presure on Louvre over Parthenon Marbles? (0)
- 23: Marbles Reunited relaunch (0)
- 22: Is Marbles Reunited “yet another campaign”? (0)
- 18: Progress on the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 18: British politicians tour New Acropolis Museum site (0)
- 17: The purpose of the British Museum (0)
- 17: Westminster Hall debate on Cultural Diplomacy (0)
- 16: Hypocrisy surrounding the Louvre / Abu Dhabi deal (0)
- 15: Should Russia return seized German artefacts? (0)
- 15: EDM from Andrew George (0)
- 13: British High Commissioner says Africa is not doing enough to retrieve cultural objects (0)
- 13: Whose art? (0)
- 12: High cost of battle for Aboriginal bones (0)
- 10: Backlash about international expansion of the west’s museums (0)
- 10: Bringing Greek archaeological sites up to date (0)
- 09: China’s collaborations with the British Museum (0)
- 08: Battle for skeletons in the Museum’s closet (0)
- 08: Louvre accused of ‘selling’ its soul (0)
- 03: Is cultural diplomacy the way forward? (0)
- 03: Aboriginal bones dispute could be settled by mediation (0)
- February 2007 (26)
- 28: Fracas at the Met (0)
- 25: Does the Greenland repatriation experience help the Parthenon Marbles case? (0)
- 25: Postponement of Aboriginal remains legal battle (0)
- 25: Dissent over Aboriginal legal fight (0)
- 23: More coverage of Aboriginal’s legal battle (0)
- 17: Australian government to fund Aboriginal remains case (0)
- 14: The British Museum’s relationship with China (0)
- 14: Australian government to consider funding legal bid over Aboriginal remains testing (0)
- 13: Australian PM urged to step into row over testing on Aboriginal remains (0)
- 10: Aboriginals win human remains battle (0)
- 10: Peter Derow’s obituary in the Times (0)
- 06: UNESCO conference to discuss challenges facing museums (1)
- 06: More on the requests for restitution of pagan bones (0)
- 06: Pagans call for return of bones (0)
- 06: Mary Beard on the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 04: A history of art crime (0)
- 04: Should European museums be opening up satellite branches abroad? (0)
- 03: Artistic impressions of the ancient Acropolis (1)
- 03: Fate of Iranian tablets in Chicago’s Oriental Institute (0)
- 02: The new global museums (0)
- 02: UNESCO debate on challenge of cultural property (0)
- 02: Parthenon book author to speak at Princeton (0)
- 02: Guardian obituary for Peter Derow (0)
- 01: Toi moko to return home (1)
- 01: Students protest over Parthenon marbles (1)
- 01: Human chain to raise awareness for Parthenon Marbles (0)
- January 2007 (21)
- 31: Over 10 million Chinese cultural relics lost overseas (2)
- 31: Greek children campaign for return of Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 30: University of Aberdeen will return Maori heads (0)
- 30: UCL to return all Aboriginal remains in their collection (0)
- 28: What is the value of Britain’s heritage (0)
- 27: More on Courtauld Institute Nazi loot restitution (0)
- 27: Courtauld Institute to return Nazi loot (0)
- 24: New Zealand’s inaction on restitution of non-human remains (0)
- 23: Property of the former king of Greece (0)
- 23: Is Japan a looter of cultural artefacts? (1)
- 23: The whitening of the marbles by Duveen (0)
- 22: Zeus devotees worship in Athens (0)
- 21: Greek museum visitor figures increases (0)
- 18: Students restore casts of Parthenon Sculptures (1)
- 16: Looted African art in Britain (0)
- 10: How the Egyptian artefacts ended up in the British Museum (0)
- 09: Is it vulgar for a museum to lend out its collection (0)
- 05: Fresh claims on artefacts in the Getty (0)
- 05: In pursuit of Egypt’s lost mummies (0)
- 04: Dorothy King’s book on the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 04: New Acropolis Museum reveals ancient treasures (0)
- December 2006 (18)
- 28: Peter Derow and the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 23: Seven Parthenon sculptures replaced with replicas (0)
- 23: Questions on Ethiopian cultural restitution (1)
- 22: Peter Derow obituary (0)
- 20: Greece makes claim on statue loaned to Louvre (0)
- 19: Address given at Peter Derow’s funeral (0)
- 19: Is Ebay becoming a haven for the trade in looted artefacts? (0)
- 17: Have the Greeks failed in their attempt to reclaim the Elgin Marbles? (0)
- 15: Greek Archbishop asks Pope about return of Parthenon fragment (0)
- 14: Getty to return gold wreath to Greece (0)
- 13: Antiquities smuggling is a crime against humanity (0)
- 12: Greece & Italy agree to work together to recover artefacts (0)
- 12: More on the latest Getty restitution agreement (0)
- 12: Getty expected to return gold wreath to Greece (0)
- 11: UK to hand back confiscated statues to India (0)
- 10: Sad news about Peter Derow (0)
- 06: More on the UN resoltion for return of cultural property (0)
- 05: United Nations draft resolution on return of cultural property (0)
- November 2006 (19)
- 30: The UK is not going to become a haven for looted art? (1)
- 29: “Marbles with Attitude” cartoons featured in Greek press (0)
- 29: Should the UK become a haven for looted art? (0)
- 27: National gallery admits painting may be looted (1)
- 25: Shortage of funds for Britains’s museums (0)
- 22: Natural History Museum urged to return all Aboriginal remains (0)
- 21: The Medici Conspiracy (0)
- 20: India’s lost heritage (0)
- 20: More on the Natural History Museum’s restitutions (0)
- 19: Not everyone is happy with the restitution of aboriginal human remains (0)
- 18: Natural History Museum to return some aboriginal remains (0)
- 18: Collecting versus cultural heritage (0)
- 15: Bodrum’s claims for restitution (0)
- 14: Museum purchases medal, but agrees to leave it in its home country (0)
- 12: Swede returns marble to Acropolis (0)
- 12: Sevso Hoard on display in London (0)
- 11: Erectheion fragment handed over (0)
- 09: Erechtheion fragment returns to Greece (1)
- 04: Elgin Marbles issue raised at United Nations (0)
- October 2006 (26)
- 29: Three perspecitves on deacessioning (0)
- 29: A history of looted antiquities (0)
- 28: Getty toughens acquisition rules (0)
- 27: Elgin Marbles poll by the New Statesman (1)
- 26: Private exhibition of fourteen Roman treasures (0)
- 24: Kenya’s artefacts return home – but not for long enough (4)
- 22: Should the Natural History Museum negotiate over aboriginal remains? (0)
- 21: British Museum director questioned on marbles by Select Committee (1)
- 20: How much longer can Britain hold on to the Elgin Marbles? (4)
- 20: Lecture at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (0)
- 20: The ethics of the return of art looted during the Holocaust (0)
- 20: Should the US limit imports of Chinese artefacts? (0)
- 19: John Henry Merryman to speak about Elgin Marbles in Florida (0)
- 18: Senator Barrack Obama supports repatriation of Kenyan artefacts (0)
- 15: Canadian art returns to homeland after 140 years (0)
- 11: New Acropolis Museum to open in 2007 (0)
- 10: Karamanlis visits new museum site (0)
- 10: Greek Prime Minister tours New Acropolis Museum site (0)
- 09: Just how well protected are items in the British Museum? (0)
- 09: Care of the artefacts in the British Museum (0)
- 08: Canada’s treasures in Britain (0)
- 06: Native Canadian art heads home (0)
- 04: The New Acropolis Museum (4)
- 04: Looting in the ancient world (0)
- 04: Greek President Papoulias repeats demands for return of marbles (0)
- 04: Museum of Fine Arts deal with Italy (0)
- September 2006 (32)
- 27: Medici offers solution to end trial (0)
- 27: Free admission to Acropolis today (0)
- 25: More details on return of looted kigango (0)
- 24: Stolen Greek icon recovered (0)
- 24: Recovering Nazi loot (0)
- 24: Stolen artefact returned to Kenya (0)
- 22: The Greenland repatriation experience (0)
- 22: Italy & Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts (0)
- 20: US courts may limit Nazi loot claims (0)
- 19: Return of burial ashes sparks celebration in Tasmania (0)
- 19: Looted headdress returns to Peru (0)
- 19: Greece to allow filming on Acropolis (0)
- 19: Heidelberg fragment return & possible implications (0)
- 16: The problem of artefact trafficking (0)
- 15: Has the British Museum “set the standard” for restitution? (0)
- 15: Exhibition about looted Greek antiquities (0)
- 14: Is the Natural History Museum cooperating over Aboriginal remains? (0)
- 12: Natural History Museum will not return Aboriginal remains (0)
- 12: Greece loans antiquities to the British Museum (1)
- 12: Heidelberg frieze fragment return & its implications for the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 07: British Museum offers to help Iran retrieve clay tablets (0)
- 07: The issue of provenance (0)
- 07: New seven wonders campaign in Athens (2)
- 07: Tasmanian artefact returns hoped to be the first of many (0)
- 07: Further coverage of Parthenon fragment return (0)
- 05: Heidelberg frieze fragment reunited in Athens (2)
- 05: Tasmanian artefacts return home (0)
- 05: Piece of Parthenon frieze handed back to Greece (1)
- 05: British Museum steps into Iranian artefact row (0)
- 04: The return of the Heidelberg fragment of the Parthenon frieze (2)
- 03: Imperialism, Art & Restitution (0)
- 02: Getty returns two looted artefacts to Athens (0)
- August 2006 (28)
- 31: Greece anticipates return of Heidelberg fragment of Parthenon frieze (1)
- 31: Returned artefacts from Getty on display in Greece (0)
- 29: A restitution which should never have happened? (0)
- 27: Iraq’s problems with looted artefacts are far from solved (0)
- 25: Contested Getty pieces to return to Greece (1)
- 24: Ancient art going home (0)
- 21: New Seven Wonders campaign to visit Acropolis (0)
- 20: Art restoration experience on Parthenon frieze casts (0)
- 19: An upgrade for Kenya’s National Museum (0)
- 17: Looted Peruvian treasure located in UK (0)
- 16: Resistance to German restitution case (0)
- 16: Martin Clunes to star in drama about cultural artefact restitution (0)
- 15: Restitution of cultural property in the USA (0)
- 14: Attempts to decide if art is looted (0)
- 14: Assessing Cyprus’s stolen past (0)
- 13: Protecting New Zealand’s cultural heritage (0)
- 12: Guidelines for the treatment of sacred objects in museums (0)
- 12: Measuring the state of progress on Nazi looted art (0)
- 12: Insurance cover for restitution claims? (0)
- 11: Returned Klimts may end up back in Austria (0)
- 10: Elgin Marbles cartoons (0)
- 10: Greece needs to market their archaeological sites better (1)
- 10: Translation of Voulgarakis interview (0)
- 08: Moonlight opening of the Acropolis (0)
- 08: Voulgarakis speaks on the return of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 04: Replica of Parthenon frieze discovered in Northumberland pub (0)
- 03: New Zealand takes measures to protect cultural heritage (0)
- 02: Greece fights for return of lost treasures (0)
- July 2006 (25)
- 28: Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts agrees to return disputed artefacts (0)
- 26: Iraqi statue returned (0)
- 25: Museums slow to check their collections for Nazi loot (0)
- 22: The benefit of temporary collections (0)
- 21: Previous warnings on Uşak security ignored (0)
- 21: Greece reclaims its pillaged past (0)
- 20: Discussions on the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 20: The return of greek heritage (0)
- 19: The Grand Museum of Egypt (0)
- 19: Who rightfully owns ancient artefacts? (0)
- 16: The Medici conspiracy (0)
- 16: Museums work to prove acquisitions were legitimate (0)
- 14: Ten people charged in Croesus theft case (0)
- 14: Bob Hecht & the Euphronios Krater (0)
- 14: The Conservation and Deaccessioning of The Ancient World (0)
- 14: The future for the British Museum (1)
- 12: Greece demands return of stolen heritage (0)
- 12: The College of Staten Island’s Parthenon project (0)
- 12: British government asks for opinions on returning Nazi loot (0)
- 12: Nazi loot in museums throughout America (0)
- 11: Getty deal with Greece (0)
- 11: Getty to return two Greek artefacts (0)
- 06: US courts try to sell off looted Iranian artefacts (0)
- 06: British Museum may borrow terracotta army (1)
- 06: Brazil’s efforts to reunite the Elgin Marbles (0)
- June 2006 (21)
- 30: Museum of the oppressed (0)
- 30: Greece now has the infrastructure to accomodate Elgin Marbles (0)
- 28: Debevec’s Parthenon (1)
- 27: Iraq & Afghanistan’s looted culture (0)
- 26: Patrimony of cultural artefacts (0)
- 25: Lend & receive (0)
- 24: Why museums should sell to acquire (0)
- 24: A digital future for the past (0)
- 23: Getty may return artefacts to Italy (0)
- 22: Chirac & the Elgin Marbles debate (0)
- 17: The Elgin Marbles as a logo (0)
- 17: Art museums & ownership isues (0)
- 14: Zahi Hawass & Egypt’s heritage (1)
- 13: The British Museum’s Chinese collaboration (0)
- 13: Pressure for inclusion in new Seven Wonders (0)
- 13: France’s new museum (1)
- 12: The evolution of ancient sites (0)
- 12: A moment of truth for museums? (0)
- 08: Website helps return Nazi loot to its owners (0)
- 08: Is the British Museum a museum for the world? (0)
- 07: Will Nefertiti return to Egypt? (0)
- May 2006 (20)
- 31: Turkish curator charged over theft (0)
- 30: Tutankhamun, the Field Museum & Zahi Hawass (0)
- 25: Oxford University’s argument with Japan over stolen book (0)
- 25: Acropolis restoration progress (0)
- 20: Removing the past or preserving it in-situ? (0)
- 20: A new era of great museums? (0)
- 18: Will Getty agreement with Greece affect the Elgin Marbles? (0)
- 18: The Getty’s Greek artefact return proposal (0)
- 16: Brazil joins the International Association for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 16: Getty may return Greek artefacts (0)
- 12: Did the Parthenon sculptures portray images from Genesis? (0)
- 12: International Association for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures EDM (0)
- 08: Lack of funds for museums to make new purchases (0)
- 05: Athena’s worshipers want to use the Acropolis (1)
- 05: Who will replace the Metropolitan Museum’s director (0)
- 04: Symposium on collecting antiquities (0)
- 04: Zimbabwe is losing its heritage (0)
- 03: Cuneiform tablets & archaeological ethics (0)
- 03: Crackdown on rogue treasure hunters within Britain (0)
- 01: Zahi Hawass and Egypt’s restitution cases (1)
- April 2006 (43)
- 29: Turkish replica of Pergamon altar (1)
- 29: More details on Feldmann case resolution (0)
- 28: Feldmann case conclusion? (1)
- 27: Turkey makes official claim on British Museum artefact (0)
- 25: Adverse consequences of a restitution case? (0)
- 25: Why stolen treasures should be returned (1)
- 25: Fight for the return of stolen African art (0)
- 25: For the sake of the art or for himself? (0)
- 24: John Boardman & the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 18: Recovering Iraq’s treasures (0)
- 18: The destruction of Babylon (3)
- 18: Worshipers of Zeus want to use the Acropolis (15)
- 16: The Elgin Marbles & Vyronas (0)
- 16: Heidelberg resolution (0)
- 15: Are artefacts safer in Western hands? (0)
- 15: The iconic value of Greece’s cultural heritage (0)
- 15: Documentary on Mausoleum of Halicarnassus (0)
- 15: Kenyans welcome back stolen relics (1)
- 14: Senator Sarbanes & the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 14: Cyprus’s lost artefacts in Cheshire (0)
- 14: Easter Island statue returns (0)
- 14: Contested ownership & the British Museum (0)
- 13: Copy of Propylaea column completed (0)
- 13: Are stolen treasures really better off in the West? (1)
- 13: British Museum insists that “repatriation is yesterday’s question” (0)
- 11: First ever loan cultural objects to Africa by former colonial government (0)
- 11: The British Museum goes to Africa (0)
- 10: Shropshire man to return sacred sticks to Kenya (43)
- 10: Ancient bronze tripod returned to China (1)
- 09: Dora Bakoyanni & the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 08: British know more about Kenyan history than Kenyans (0)
- 06: Australian government should have consulted Aborigines (0)
- 06: The V&A, the police & Nazi loot (0)
- 06: Preserving Jeddha’s past (0)
- 06: To survive in splendid isolation, or to be lost forever in their native environs (0)
- 05: Who should decide how other people perceive context? (0)
- 04: Robert Ballard – Titanic wreck should be treated like an underwater museum (0)
- 02: Sweden returns 48 ancient coins to Grece (0)
- 02: Greek Culture Minister interviewed about Elgin Marbles (0)
- 01: What is happening to Parthenon 2004? (0)
- 01: New Acropolis Museum to house 4000 artefacts (0)
- 01: Academic backlash against Leon Levy foundation donation (1)
- 01: Parthenon’s geometric & sculptural secrets explained in Nashville (0)
- March 2006 (35)
- 30: The intersection of antiquities & politics (0)
- 30: A paradox of protection of cultural property (0)
- 30: Tackling the looted antiquities problem (0)
- 30: New paradigms in antiquity ownership & display (0)
- 29: British Museum trustee speaks about the return of Aboriginal artefacts (0)
- 29: More on the return of Tasmanian indigenous remains from Britain (0)
- 29: More Aboriginal remains to return (0)
- 28: Provenance of artefacts requires deep scrutiny (0)
- 28: Neil MacGregor on restitution claims (0)
- 26: The British Museum’s statement regarding Aboriginal returns (0)
- 26: More on the return of Tasmanian cremation ashes (0)
- 26: British Museum to return Aboriginal remains to Tasmania (0)
- 25: International declaration on the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 23: New Acropolis Museum progress (0)
- 23: The colour of the Parthenon (0)
- 22: New Acropolis Museum due to open in 2007 (0)
- 22: The absence of Chinese artefacts continues to be questioned (0)
- 21: 4000 year old Afghan relics for £40 in London (0)
- 19: Should museums adapt to a changing world? (0)
- 14: Art to be out of reach of cultural kidnappers (0)
- 13: Should museums take more care of their artefacts? (0)
- 12: National Geographic Society believes Yale should return Peruvian artefacts (1)
- 12: Looting of Afghanistan (0)
- 10: Spectator review of Dorothy King’s book (0)
- 09: New Zealand parliamentary committee says Parthenon Marbles should be returned (0)
- 08: Archaeologists examine Acropolis for erosion (0)
- 06: Peru claims that Yale officials are not acting in good faith (0)
- 06: The Parthenon in Poetry (0)
- 05: Is Turkey doing too little to retrieve its artefacts? (0)
- 05: British Museum lends treasures to China (0)
- 05: The looting of vigango totems (0)
- 05: Global solution for restitution needed (0)
- 03: How should museums deal with stolen art (0)
- 02: Could the Euphronios Krater set a precedent for Pergamon? (0)
- 01: Met director unrepentant about Euphronios Krater (0)
- February 2006 (29)
- 28: Museums assert right to looted antiquities (0)
- 27: Casts of Parthenon Marbles for auction (1)
- 25: The role of museum trustees (0)
- 25: Lecture at Simon Fraser university (0)
- 25: The original colour of the Parthenon Sculptures (5)
- 25: Marbles with an attitude (0)
- 25: Latest BCRPM newsletter available for download (0)
- 24: The return of the Euphronios Krater (0)
- 22: New York museum returns antiquities to Italy (2)
- 22: Heidelberg fragment of Parthenon to be returned (0)
- 21: New IMAX film features virtual Parthenon replica (0)
- 20: Turkish culture minister speaks about restitution claims (1)
- 20: An interview with the Metropolitan Museum’s director (0)
- 13: Are museums guilty of stealing history? (0)
- 12: Scottish gallery makes deal to keep Nazi loot (0)
- 12: Seoul’s requests for Royal Archive return (0)
- 12: Another review of Dorothy King’s book on the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 10: Whose art is it anyway? (1)
- 10: Sarospatak library to be returned to Hungary (0)
- 10: Montezuma’s headdress may be returned after 500 years (5)
- 08: Saxon coin of importance to Britain (0)
- 07: An end to the Feldmann case? (0)
- 07: How safe are artefacts in any museum? (0)
- 06: Yale’s Inca artefacts (0)
- 05: Elgin Marbles Early Day Motion (0)
- 02: Is Dorothy King’s book on the Elgin Marbles worth reading? (5)
- 02: Met to return Euphronios Krater to Italy (3)
- 02: The looted antiques that fill our museums (0)
- 02: Nandi artefact in British Museum (5)
- January 2006 (19)
- 31: Art ownership & national identity (0)
- 29: Should the British Museum ‘share’ the Elgin Marbles? (0)
- 26: The marbles should not be returned, because of Greece’s past record (0)
- 25: Should the marbles be put back on the Parthenon? (0)
- 25: Dorothy King interview (0)
- 22: The Heidelberg fragment is just the beginning (0)
- 22: More details on Heidelberg fragment return (0)
- 20: The looting of Iraq three years on (0)
- 19: Greece in sensitive discussions over frieze fragments (0)
- 16: Parthenon Marbles exhibition in Frankfurt (0)
- 16: Dorothy King’s book (1)
- 14: Will heel fragment hasten marbles return? (0)
- 12: Frieze fragment to be returned (0)
- 12: The ethics of Italy’s demands for the return of artefacts (0)
- 10: Heidelberg university to return Parthenon frieze fragment (0)
- 09: The Elgin Marbles & Dorothy King (0)
- 04: Iranian artefacts returning home (1)
- 03: Acropolis included in shortlist for present day ‘seven wonders’ (0)
- 02: Dispute resolution (0)
- December 2005 (10)
- 30: Peru requests return of artefacts in Yale University (4)
- 28: The politics of the Met’s Euphronios purchase (0)
- 22: Acropolis restoration almost complete (0)
- 21: African museums and cultural institutions in the 21st century (0)
- 21: Kenya involved in link with British Museum (0)
- 18: The curse of Aphrodite (0)
- 18: Other restitution cases affecting US museums (0)
- 16: Japan returns Bukgwandaecheopbi monument to Korea (0)
- 09: Why museums should change their approach to antiquities acquisitions (0)
- 04: Does the British Museum really understand its collections? (0)
- November 2005 (22)
- 30: British Museum returns Kenyan treasures (temporarily) (1)
- 27: New initiatives in support of the reunification of the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 27: Stolen antiquities & the attitudes of museums (0)
- 27: How are US museums dealing with looted artefact claims? (0)
- 26: An international reunification committee (1)
- 25: Is the Acropolis being washed away? (0)
- 25: Book on the Athena Statue in the Parthenon (0)
- 24: Meeting in Athens of committees for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures (1)
- 23: Australia withdraws support for Ngarrindjeri artefacts claims (0)
- 21: Alexis Bistikas & the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 19: President Papoulias briefed on campaign to return Elgin Marbles (0)
- 18: Museums under fire on ancient artefacts (0)
- 09: The Parthenon & its Sculptures (0)
- 07: The Getty’s impact on other restitution cases (0)
- 05: British Museum returns mask to Canada (0)
- 05: Can new laws prevent the looting of Egypt’s antiquities (0)
- 05: Danish & Japanese museums implicated in Getty case (0)
- 05: British government warns museums not to acquire looted artefacts (0)
- 05: Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts may have received stolen artefacts (0)
- 05: Ancient book is re-assembled (0)
- 05: Getty to review acquisition ethics (2)
- 05: Restitution claims & the media (1)
- October 2005 (28)
- 31: The crack down on looted artefacts in museums (0)
- 31: Italy & the looted vase in the Met (0)
- 29: Is the importance of ancient art through its beauty or its provenance? (0)
- 28: Italy has proof that Metropolitan Museum vase was looted (1)
- 28: Papandreou discusses Elgin Marbles with London mayor (0)
- 28: Ethiopia recovers more looted artefacts (0)
- 26: Acropolis museum headed for completion (0)
- 26: Acropolis Museum rising (0)
- 26: Greece calls for Getty to return artefacts (0)
- 26: Greece demands the return of ‘stolen’ artefacts by Getty (0)
- 22: British Museum director on why the Elgin Marbles should stay (0)
- 20: Future of Elgin Marbles is not cast in stone (0)
- 19: The Acropolis – myth or monument? (0)
- 18: Lecture on Elgin Marbles in Edinburgh (0)
- 17: Parthenon en suspense (0)
- 15: Getty were just doing the same as other museums (0)
- 15: Ceremony on Acropolis to celebrate liberation from Nazis (0)
- 15: Looted sword returns to Ethiopia (2)
- 14: China’s re-acquisition of their lost heritage (0)
- 08: New Acropolis Museum designer to lecture in London (0)
- 08: Decline in British Museum visitor numbers (0)
- 08: More on the Human Tissue Act (0)
- 08: Change in the law regarding human remains in Britain’s Museums (2)
- 08: Lecture at Hamilton College on the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 08: Getty offers to return three disputed artefacts (0)
- 07: Olga Palagia lectures on the Parthenon sculptures (0)
- 04: Stopping the illicit trade in art (0)
- 01: Getty knew that the artefacts it was buying were looted (0)
- September 2005 (12)
- 26: Should the British Museum return the Mold Golden Cape (0)
- 26: Red Mercury and the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 26: Lord Duveen & the modern art world (0)
- 25: Leaked documents reveal that Getty knew artefacts were looted (0)
- 18: Jackie Chan & the British Museum (0)
- 11: Is the British Museum condoning the Chinese destruction of Tibet? (0)
- 11: Scottish museum to open archives to public (0)
- 07: The British Government & the 1954 Hague convention (0)
- 07: The scale of the illegal antiquities trade (0)
- 06: The benefits of surrendering artefacts (0)
- 05: Enlightened museums? (0)
- 04: The Soviet return of looted artworks from Dresden (0)
- August 2005 (12)
- 29: How safe is the universal museum? (0)
- 25: British government places export ban on coin (0)
- 24: British Museum to lend disputed artefacts to African nations (0)
- 21: Italy protects heritage from terrorism (0)
- 21: The museum & the empire (0)
- 15: Preventing the trade in looted artefacts (0)
- 13: Rise in Acropolis visitor numbers (2)
- 04: The politics of global museums (0)
- 04: Most visitors to Greek sites think that artefacts abroad should be returned (0)
- 02: Turkish lawers file suit against British Museum (1)
- 02: Changes to the law planned following Feldmann case (0)
- 02: The role of UNESCO in cultural disputes (0)
- July 2005 (31)
- 28: Axum Obelisk re-erection discussed with UNESCO (2)
- 28: Germany wants Russia to return looted artefacts (1)
- 28: The virtual reunification of the Xiangtangshan Cave artefacts (0)
- 25: Early Day Motion on the Parthenon Marbles (2)
- 24: The destruction of Babylon following the Gulf war (1)
- 22: Israel plans official looting of Palestinian artefacts for “protection” (0)
- 22: The modernising of Britain’s museums (0)
- 21: 30 years of restoration work on Acropolis (0)
- 21: More on the Acropolis restoration completion dates (0)
- 20: Acropolis restoration to complete by end of 2006 (0)
- 19: Getty curator on trial over stolen artefacts (0)
- 19: Acropolis panoramas (0)
- 19: The iconoclasm on the Parthenon (0)
- 19: Egypt requests return of Pharonic reliefs (1)
- 18: Wales’s Elgin Marbles? (0)
- 17: The importance of the Magdala Ethiopian manuscripts (0)
- 15: British laws need rewrite to deal with restitution claims (0)
- 15: Possible solution to problems with New Acropolis Musem (0)
- 14: Tories call on government to take action on looted art (0)
- 14: Egypt wants treasures returned (1)
- 13: Aboriginal bark etchings return to British Museum (0)
- 12: Issues with the contractor delaying New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 12: More Acropolis Museum delays (0)
- 11: Who should be able to see artefacts (0)
- 07: What are the Axum Obelisks? (0)
- 06: Korea asks France for copies of looted books (0)
- 06: The friendliest place for retrieving stolen art (0)
- 05: Trafficking of Greek antiquities (0)
- 02: Burma’s destruction of the temples of Pagan (0)
- 02: Should unprovenanced antiquities be studied? (0)
- 02: German art in Russia (0)
- June 2005 (23)
- 27: The cleaning of the west frieze (0)
- 27: Parliamentary question on reform of British Museum Act (1)
- 26: Italian Getty case is “not just about the Getty” (0)
- 26: Koh-i-Noor compared to Elgin Marbles (0)
- 26: Feldmann case legal details (0)
- 22: The quality of the preserved west frieze (0)
- 19: Poor security keeps Iraq museum closed (0)
- 18: Admiral Lord Nelson & the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 18: More coverage of the returned Kouros (0)
- 18: Care of the Elgin Marbles & museum opening hours (0)
- 16: Kouros stolen in WWII is returned to Samos (0)
- 15: China continues campaign to buy back looted artefacts (0)
- 15: Pressure to allow deaccessioning grows (0)
- 11: Ethiopia, repatriation & cultural memory (0)
- 11: Vijay Mallya & the re-acquisition of Indian artefacts (1)
- 11: The Elgin Marbles & the 2012 Olympic bid (0)
- 10: Acropolis restoration needs another €70M (0)
- 09: New laws needed to deal with looted art (0)
- 04: Peter Hitchens supports the return of the Elgin Marbles (1)
- 03: What does the Feldmann case verdict mean for the Elgin Marbles (2)
- 03: Artefacts from German Museums now in Russia (0)
- 03: The Looting of Iraq & what we should be doing (0)
- 01: Further media coverage of the Feldmann case verdict (0)
- May 2005 (30)
- 31: Museums & the illegal antiquities trade (0)
- 28: Art dealer to return stolen Greek statue (0)
- 27: Verdict reached on the Feldmann case (0)
- 27: Feldmann case decision expected today (0)
- 26: Seminar on War & Cultural Heritage (0)
- 26: Iran requests return of artefacts from Chicago Oriental Institute (0)
- 26: Australia to return artefacts to British Museum (0)
- 25: Atorney General would have final say in restitution cases (0)
- 24: More on the Feldmann case (0)
- 24: Moral obligations of British Museum could overrule the British Museum Act (0)
- 24: Over 8000 treasures looted from Iraq Museum still untraced (0)
- 24: Britain is still a key player in the trade in looted artwork (0)
- 24: The British Museum & restitution claims (0)
- 22: A scaffolding free Acropolis? (0)
- 21: Follow up to Sunday Telegraph article (0)
- 21: Banksy & the British Museum (0)
- 21: More on the Getty case (0)
- 20: Getty curator indicted in Rome (0)
- 18: EU funding to boost CCAM Acropolis Restoration Project (1)
- 18: Press release from Tatoulis (0)
- 17: Petros Tatoulis’s response on the treatment of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 15: Daily Telegraph exposes extent of damage to Elgin Marbles in British Museum (0)
- 13: Petros Tatoulis meets Chris Stockdale (0)
- 13: Chris Stockdale cycles from London to Athens for the marbles (1)
- 12: Is the UK Government really committed to stopping the trade in stolen artefacts? (0)
- 12: British Museum will loan items to museums when it wants to (0)
- 10: Former editor of The Times re-iterates his support for return of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 08: Duveen & the cleaning of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 03: Repatriation & Museums (0)
- 01: The systematic looting of Italian antiquities (0)
- April 2005 (15)
- 30: Should looted artwork be returned to its rightful owners? (2)
- 29: Sponsors may be invited to pay for Acropolis restoration works (0)
- 28: Deputy director of Benaki Museum to speak in Sydney about efforts to return Elgin Marbles (0)
- 27: Belgium museum to return limestone relief to Egypt (1)
- 25: Final piece of Axum Obelisk arrives in Ethiopia (0)
- 25: Are antique dealers stealing the past or preserving it? (0)
- 23: British Museum agrees to loan of Ethiopian holy Tabots (2)
- 21: Ethiopia requests that Britain returns plundered treasures (0)
- 19: Joy in Ethiopia as obelisk is returned (0)
- 14: Chinese fund for the return of national treasures (0)
- 10: Ethiopians celebrate return of 160 tonne souvenir (0)
- 08: Date set for return of Axum Obelisk (0)
- 07: Advert featuring the acropolis gets ok (0)
- 03: Progress on the construction of the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 01: The return of Chinese cultural relics (0)
- March 2005 (7)
- 26: New research claims British ripped up Ethiopian manuscripts (1)
- 24: British Library to return Looted Italian Manuscript (0)
- 23: British Library set to return Benevento Missal (0)
- 23: Canadian teen jailed for taking rock from Parthenon (0)
- 16: Historic international digitisation project to reunite world’s oldest bible (2)
- 12: Just how open are UK museums? (0)
- 01: Edinburgh University refuses to return Ethiopian artefacts (0)
- February 2005 (8)
- 26: Lecture in Washington on Elgin Marbles (0)
- 26: Should stolen treasures be returned to Turkey? (1)
- 26: British Museum would rather export cultural diplomacy than return artefacts (0)
- 12: UNESCO promoting the return of cultural property (1)
- 11: British plunder returned to Ethiopia (3)
- 09: Sweden to return marble fragment from Acropolis (0)
- 06: Concern for antiquities on Greek sea bed (0)
- 02: European museums look for corporate funding (0)
- January 2005 (15)
- 29: Minister warns museums against hoarding (0)
- 27: Umbrian villagers ask the Met to return stolen chariot (0)
- 23: Scotland to return two Maori heads (0)
- 20: China issues stamps to draw attention to looted cultural relics (0)
- 18: The Parthenon Code (1)
- 17: US troops claim that they “Saved” Babylon from looting (0)
- 17: Stealing History (0)
- 17: A bone to pick with museums (0)
- 17: Cultural Vandalism (0)
- 15: Return of Maori Heads (0)
- 13: Aborigines to take legal action against UK museums (0)
- 13: British Museum to lend Cyrus Cylinder to Iran (0)
- 11: Heidelberg’s piece of the Parthenon (0)
- 09: Mary Elgin (0)
- 09: The Venus De Milo – The French Elgin Marbles? (0)
- December 2004 (3)
- November 2004 (12)
- 29: The Acropolis Museum (0)
- 27: New book recreates Parthenon Marbles as a single entity (0)
- 25: High quality of the marbles that Elgin left behind (0)
- 21: Lecture at Kings College, London on the restoration of the Propylaea (1)
- 19: An alternative interpretation of the meaning of the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 18: Plunder of Pakistan’s archaeological sites (0)
- 18: Former Australian PM calls for return of Elgin Marbles (0)
- 14: The official Greek position on the return of the Parthenon Marbles (1)
- 12: Acropolis Museum to be built by 2006 (0)
- 05: Britain to negotiate return of Ethiopian Tabots (0)
- 02: Chinese jewelry stolen from British Museum (0)
- 02: Ebay to block sales of looted art (0)
- October 2004 (8)
- 27: Birmingham barrister says that handing back the marbles is not an option (0)
- 20: The Ethiopian Tabots hidden in the British Museum (6)
- 20: Where are Uganda’s artefacts? (8)
- 18: Stolen relics returned to Egypt (0)
- 08: British Museum visitor figures now available online (0)
- 04: Ethiopia requests return of looted treasures (0)
- 02: EU funding requested for New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 01: New Acropolis Museum to receive EU funding (0)
- September 2004 (5)
- August 2004 (10)
- 27: The Greeks still want their marbles back (2)
- 26: Why the Marbles must stay in Britain (1)
- 26: Ancient art at centre of dispute (2)
- 16: British government refuses to intervene in Elgin Marbles case (0)
- 16: Jules Dassin requests that the Elgin Marbles are returned (1)
- 16: Greece’s request for the return of the Marbles (0)
- 16: Greece urges gesture on Elgin Marbles (0)
- 16: The Elgin Marbles belong in Greece (0)
- 16: The Cultural rift behind the Olympics (0)
- 01: Mary Elgin & the Elgin Marbles (0)
- July 2004 (4)
- 27: Who should own artefacts (0)
- 26: Universal Museum? (0)
- 20: The story of the Elgin Marbles (2)
- 13: They’ve lost their marbles, and they want the world to know (2)
- June 2004 (11)
- 29: Reebok creates modern interpretation of Parthenon frieze (0)
- 26: Scottish museum to return Maori heads (1)
- 26: London mayor backs return of Elgin Marbles (0)
- 25: The real story of the Elgin Marbles (1)
- 23: Acropolis restoration will miss the Olympic deadline (0)
- 23: Greece & Britain spar over Marbles (0)
- 23: New book looks at the meaning of the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 20: Parthenon Marbes must be returned (0)
- 20: Dorothy King speaks about against the return of the Marbles (0)
- 20: End of exile for the marbles? (0)
- 15: Longer opening hours for Greek museums during Olympics (0)
- May 2004 (8)
- 29: Acropolis lift will be ready for the Olympics (1)
- 23: New strategy to reunite Elgin Marbles (0)
- 21: Greek students campaign for Elgin Marbles to be returned (0)
- 17: Athens mayor questions Italians about return of fragment of Parthenon (0)
- 13: Debate on Elgin Marbles restitution stirs up controversy (0)
- 08: Boris Johnson wants Greeks to have replica of Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 06: Parthenon Lost – A Socratic dialogue (0)
- 03: The delays to the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- April 2004 (5)
- March 2004 (5)
- February 2004 (16)
- 29: Could the return of the Elgin Marbles aid Scottish Museums? (0)
- 29: Marbles Reunited at the Athens Concert Hall (0)
- 28: Acropolis Museum delays impact opening date (0)
- 27: New Acropolis Museum unlikely to open for the Olympics (0)
- 25: Egypt wants artefacts returned (0)
- 21: European deputies call for return of Elgin Marbles (0)
- 16: Ethiopia asks Queen to give back treasure (0)
- 14: Some Greek art will return for the Olympics (0)
- 13: Looted armour returned to France (0)
- 08: Russia buys back (some of) its heritage (0)
- 08: The Parthenon – More myth than monument? (0)
- 06: Liverpool gallery makes U-turn over Elgin Marbles exhibition (0)
- 06: Laser technology to re-create Elgin Marbles (0)
- 06: Glasgow’s museums may benefit from return of the Marbles (0)
- 03: Guns yes, Marbles no (0)
- 01: Rediscovering the enlightenment (0)
- January 2004 (35)
- 29: Controversy over Parthenon Marbles hits Liverpool gallery (0)
- 29: Can the Parthenon Sculptures ownership row ever be resolved? (1)
- 26: Issues raised in press coverage of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 24: Repatriation of Native American artefacts (0)
- 24: Mercouri’s battle for the return of the Marbles continues (0)
- 24: Athens calls for classical antiquities exchange (0)
- 23: Talks planned on Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 23: Greece says that British Museum could have an Athens outpost (0)
- 21: Is the campaign for the return of the Marbles “ill informed”? (0)
- 20: Greece wants Elgin Marbles returned in time for Olympics (0)
- 20: Can Greece be trusted with the Marbles? (0)
- 19: Would returning the Elgin Marbles to Greece really mean whitewashing Europe’s past (0)
- 19: Debate continues over return of Parthenon Marbles to Greece (0)
- 18: Why should the Parthenon Sculptures stay in Britain? (0)
- 17: Who was Lord Elgin? (3)
- 16: Neil MacGregor & the Enlightenment (0)
- 15: Did Greece fail to protect the Elgin Marbles? (1)
- 15: Eighty One percent of Britains support loan of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 15: Will Greece’s campaign for the restitution of the Elgin Marbles be sucessful? (0)
- 15: Marbles Reunited campaign launch (0)
- 15: Return the Parthenon Sculptures for the Olympics (0)
- 15: New campaign to Reunite the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 15: Cook rediscovers his ethics (0)
- 14: Why Greece should be trusted to look after the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 14: Marbles Reunited campaign will not alter government position (0)
- 14: Athens Olympics may hasten resolution of Elgin Marbles return (0)
- 14: New Elgin Marbles reunification campaign launches in London (0)
- 14: Robin Cook supports the campaign to return the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 14: Marbles Reunited campaign calls for return of Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 13: Should Lord Elgin’s actions be praised (0)
- 13: New Parthenon Marbles reunification campaign due to launch (0)
- 13: New poll highlights UK support for Elgin Marbles restitution (0)
- 13: The Saraswati idol in the British Museum (1)
- 12: Huge support for Marbles return shown in new poll (0)
- 04: New Acropolis Museum appeal ruling suspended (0)
- December 2003 (9)
- 23: Old photos from the Acropolis (2)
- 18: Is there a difference between Lord Elgin & the Taleban? (0)
- 18: Elgin Marbles exhibition in Elgin (0)
- 18: Britain fails to tackle looted artefact trade (0)
- 17: Simitis to talk to Blair about the marbles (0)
- 16: Greece asks courts to rule on the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 07: Can the New Acropolis Museum escape its legal setbacks (0)
- 06: Robin Cook expresses support for Parthenon Marbles reunification (0)
- 03: The Axum Obelisk is going to return (0)
- November 2003 (13)
- 28: The Copenhagen Parthenon Marbles (1)
- 27: Do museum directors really change the world? (0)
- 22: Are the Parthenon Marbles more about politics than archaeology (0)
- 22: D H Lawrence’s obscene paintings that were once offered back to Britain in return for Elgin Marbles (0)
- 18: Simitis thinks resolving Elgin Marbles issue would help him win election (0)
- 16: Is Dorothy King going to help the British Museum keep the Elgin Marbles? (0)
- 14: A funding crisis for museums? (0)
- 13: Thirteen British athletes support the return of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 12: Saving antiquities for the Nation (0)
- 11: British Olympic medal winners want the Elgin Marbles returned (0)
- 08: Debates over the ownership of stolen artwork (0)
- 08: Axum Obelisk prepared for return to Africa (0)
- 03: Haida bones returned by Chicago’s Field Museum (0)
- October 2003 (5)
- 26: Looted mummy of Ramses I returned to Egypt by Atlanta’s Michael Carlos Museum (0)
- 24: Looted Axum Obelisk to return home to Ethiopia (0)
- 20: Greek PM gets into trouble for asking Tony Blair for help with Elgin Marbles (0)
- 07: Elgin Marbles deal denied (0)
- 07: Marbles Reunited exhibition opens in London (0)
- September 2003 (2)
- August 2003 (7)
- 25: How could Britain benefit if the Parthenon Marbles were returned? (0)
- 19: Controversy surrounds the New Acropolis Museum (0)
- 17: The fight for the return of Haida remains (0)
- 16: Time to return the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 13: Does Greece claim ownership of the Elgin Marbles? (0)
- 11: British Museum denies that there are any ongoing “secret talks” abot the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 04: Secret talks over return of Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- July 2003 (4)
- June 2003 (6)
- 24: View the Parthenon Frieze online (0)
- 23: New Acropolis Museum architect Bernard Tschumi speaks about his design (0)
- 17: Could a joint venture between UK & Greece solve the Elgin Marbles problem? (0)
- 17: Scaffolding to remain on Acropolis during the Olympics (0)
- 13: Will the New Acropolis Museum herald the return of the Parthenon Sculptures? (0)
- 07: British Museum celebrates 250th anniversary (0)
- May 2003 (6)
- 29: Canadian Prime Minister slips up on Elgin Marbles issue (0)
- 26: Is a left arm in the British Museum from the Elgin Marbles in fact a right arm? (0)
- 26: Should Britain return Australian Aboriginal remains (0)
- 23: Legal issues surround New Acropolis Museum construction (0)
- 22: Death of Graham Binns, campaigner for the reunification of the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 20: Greek courts rule against New Acropolis Museum (0)
- April 2003 (4)
- March 2003 (4)
- February 2003 (4)
- January 2003 (10)
- 28: The public’s view on reuniting the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 27: Virtually reuniting the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 25: Olympic medalists back the return of the Elgin Marbles to Athens (0)
- 25: Comic book about the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 22: Problems with the declaration of Universal Museums (0)
- 18: Athens resident thanked for Parthenon Marbles petition (0)
- 12: Greece organises artefact exchange with Italy (0)
- 11: A tale of three Parthenons (0)
- 11: Do global museums really serve everyone? (0)
- 02: Marbles Reunited – a new exhibition about the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- December 2002 (13)
- 31: Lost artefacts in the British Museum (0)
- 29: UK museums against return of Aboriginal human remains (0)
- 22: Manitoba Minister Steve Ashton works to reunite the Parthenon Marbles (0)
- 22: How the British Museum fails to look after artefacts in its collection (1)
- 19: Museums fear being pressured into returning artefacts (0)
- 19: Greece proceeds with New Acropolis Musuem, despite the absence of the main exhibit (0)
- 18: Is fear of returning the Parthenon Sculptures blocking the return of Aboriginal remains? (0)
- 13: Italy plans to lend Parthenon sculpture fragment to Greece (0)
- 13: Greece re-iterates the limits of their claims on the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 11: Universal Museums declaration aims to block artefact restitution (0)
- 11: Declaration on the importance of the Universal Museum (0)
- 07: When jokes get confused with the truth (0)
- 05: Did Elgin really want to preserve the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- November 2002 (12)
- 18: Greece wants the originals of the Elgin Marbles – they already have plenty of copies (0)
- 17: Will the New Acropolis Museum in Athens open without the main attraction? (0)
- 16: The true origins of the Elgin Marbles (0)
- 13: Greece offers Britain artefact loans in return for Elgin Marbles (0)
- 13: Decision on Parthenon Marbles should be based on the will of the British People (0)
- 13: British Museum claims return of Parthenon Marbles would rip the heart out of their collection (0)
- 12: Return of the Elgin Marbles as a semi-permanent loan? (0)
- 09: The skeletons in the cupboards of Britain’s Museums – literally (0)
- 07: Beyond the Icon – The Parthenon and Its Sculptured Frieze (0)
- 06: Newly discovered letter indicates that Elgin had no right to remove the Parthenon Sculptures (0)
- 02: British man returns amulet taken after the siege of Magdala (0)
- 02: Greek Prime Minister talks to Tony Blair about return of Elgin Marbles (0)
- October 2002 (4)
- September 2002 (2)
- August 2002 (1)
- January 2002 (1)