“We do not call them “Elgin” marbles. Why would we name them after a thief?” – A Greek traveler discussing the marbles removed from Parthenon by Lord Elgin and now lodged in the British museum.
Elgin marbles
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“We do not call them “Elgin” marbles. Why would we name them after a thief?” – A Greek traveler discussing the marbles removed from Parthenon by Lord Elgin and now lodged in the British museum.