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Elgin Marbles: Row about politics as much as history

2023-11-28 03:07
The Parthenon Sculptures are back in the news but is this story also about a looming general election?
Elgin Marbles: Row about politics as much as history

You can tell a general election is in the offing when sculptures made almost 500 years before the birth of Christ become the subject of a very public diplomatic snub in November 2023.

Rishi Sunak was due to meet Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at lunchtime for a 45-minute get together...