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A group of such protestors gathered at the museum s entrance to bring awareness to the issue and fight for the repatriation of the sculptures to greece.
When you move cultural heritage into a museum you move it out of context.
Julian spalding the former head of glasgow sheffield and manchester museums agreed that the british museum should give the elgin marbles back because they re an intrinsic part of one the.
The removal of the marbles to greece would therefore they argue significantly reduce the number of people who have the opportunity to visit the marbles.
The elgin marbles are british owned purchased by the crown from lord elgin in 1816 and presented by parliament to the british museum.
Advocates of the british museum s position also point out that the marbles in britain receive about 6 million visitors per year as opposed to 1 5 million visitors to the acropolis museum.
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Ian jenkins greek architecture and its sculpture in the british museum british museum press 2006 mary beard the parthenon profile 2002 william st clair lord elgin and the marbles 3rd edition oxford university press.
The british museum has consistently refused to return the priceless marbles despite pleas and protest by not only greeks but also by those who view athens as the marbles rightful home.
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