Devastated by the invasion of Greece, approximately 100 Greek city-states ... to the Parthenon's 40-foot-high, gold-and-ivory statue of Athena, essentially confirm the building's original function ...

In the following interview, he also dispels some long-held notions about ancient Greece's most legendary building. NOVA: What is the Parthenon's legacy for western civilization? Jeffrey Hurwit ...

Andrew Wilson argues that more people will see the marbles if they remain in London than if they are transferred to Greece.

The prime ministers of Britain and Greece were to meet in London on Tuesday in the shadow of the long-running row over the ...

For the modern Greeks, the Parthenon sculptures are a rallying cry and a remembrance of things lost." (Mary Beard) "The whole Parthenon - not only the sculptures but the building - became ...

UK officials hinted Tuesday that a deal was in the works with Greece to end a decades-long dispute over the highly contested and priceless Parthenon Marbles. The British Museum said it was holding ...