Turkey rejects claim Lord Elgin had permission to take Parthenon marbles

Resource type
Author/contributor
Title
Turkey rejects claim Lord Elgin had permission to take Parthenon marbles
Abstract
Official says no sign of permit in Ottoman archives, in blow to British Museum, which defends legal right to statuary
Publication
The Guardian
Date
2024-06-07
Section
Art and design
ISSN
0261-3077
Accessed
7/2/24, 2:19 AM
Language
English
Library Catalog
The Guardian
License
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Extra
Europe
Citation
Smith, H. (2024, June 7). Turkey rejects claim Lord Elgin had permission to take Parthenon marbles. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/article/2024/jun/07/turkey-rejects-claim-lord-elgin-had-permission-to-take-parthenon-marbles