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British Museum says it’s in ‘constructive’ discussions over Parthenon marbles

The British Museum said on Wednesday it was holding “constructive discussions” with Greece over the Parthenon Sculptures amid renewed speculation that the 2,500-year-old marbles could soon be returned to Athens. Greece has repeatedly called for the permanent return of the sculptures that British diplomat Lord Elgin removed from the imposing Parthenon temple in Athens in …

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Zahi Hawass calls on British Museum to return Rosetta Stone

Acclaimed Egyptologist Zahi Hawass has called on the British Museum in London to return the Rosetta Stone to Egypt. He announced last week that he plans to send a petition signed by a group of Egyptian intellectuals to European museums in October over the issue.   The key to ancient Egypt The Rosetta Stone, a …

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