Exhibitions
15 Cycladic Antiquities Come Home to Greece, Amid Protests
Following the controversial agreement to repatriate 161 Cycladic artifacts from a private collection in the US, the first 15 works go on display in Athens.
Museums
Free Entry to Archaeological Sites and Museums on October 28
In commemoration of Ohi Day on October 28, all state-run archaeological sites, monuments and museums will offer free admission.
Museums
New Charities Act May Compel Museums to Return Cultural Artifacts
In an exclusive report by The Guardian, the new Charities Act in England and Wales could have a major impact on restitution cases, including the Parthenon Marbles.
Exhibitions
The Kore of Thera: A Masterpiece of Greek Antiquity Revealed
Now on display at the Archaeological Museum of Thera, a colossal statue of a female from the 7th century BC is a rare masterpiece of Archaic Greek art.
Museums
Thessaloniki Metro Finds to be Exhibited at Two New Museums
More than 300,000 ancient artifacts unearthed during the construction of the city’s new metro system will be exhibited at six stations and two new museums.
Museums
Greek Gift Shops Bring in Hundreds of Thousands
New products sold at Greece’s archeological sites are selling like hotcakes.
Museums
Reunification of Parthenon Sculptures an “International Demand”
The issue is not bilateral, it is one of international culture and democracy, says the Acropolis Museum director.
Museums
British Museum Director Offers “Parthenon Partnership”
Director Jonathan Williams says that the British Museum would like to "change the temperature" of the debate.