COLUMN: Returning the Elgin Marbles University Wire | December 7, 1999| | . Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Chris Timmerman
University Wire
12-07-1999
(The Student Life) (U-WIRE) ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- A recent conference in London on the fate of the Elgin Marbles, a group of 17 figures and 56 panels of a giant frieze taken from the Parthenon in Athens by the British in 1801 was meant to be a gesture of hospitality and friendship, an attempt to mend the hard feelings between the Greeks and the British about the ownership of the frieze. Instead, the symposium merely amplified the hostilities between the two groups, again raising questions of rightful ownership and unlawful theft. The issue is a perfect ...

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