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Inside the History Lab

Inside the History Lab AHR HISTORY LAB 03.2023 An experimental space to reimagine contemporary historical practice. in this lab On Transnational and International History and More than the Name History Unclassified of a Rose #AHRHISTORYLAB M ar ch 2023 249 250 AMERIC AN HIS T ORIC AL REVIEW For more than two hundred years the Elgin Marbles, pictured on the cover of the March 2023 issue of the American Historical Review, have been the subject of one of the longest transnational cultural disputes in the world. Named after the British aristocrat who oversaw their removal from the Parthenon in what was then Ottoman-controlled Athens, they have been in the collection of the British Museum in London since the early nineteenth century. Beginning in the 1830s, the Greek govern- ment asked the British to return the marbles. Those Greek demands have continued to the present day, but the British have been steadfast in their insistence that the marbles were legally acquired and have refused 1 On the long history of the Elgin to return them. Very recently, however, a new set of high-profile nego - Marbles dispute, see William St. tiations between Greece and Great Britain over the Elgin Marbles may Clair, Lord Elgin http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png The American Historical Review Oxford University Press

Inside the History Lab

Bradley, Mark Philip
The American Historical Review , Volume 128 (1): 5 – Mar 31, 2023
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Oxford University Press
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10.1093/ahr/rhad142
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AHR HISTORY LAB 03.2023 An experimental space to reimagine contemporary historical practice. in this lab On Transnational and International History and More than the Name History Unclassified of a Rose #AHRHISTORYLAB M ar ch 2023 249 250 AMERIC AN HIS T ORIC AL REVIEW For more than two hundred years the Elgin Marbles, pictured on the cover of the March 2023 issue of the American Historical Review, have been the subject of one of the longest transnational cultural disputes in the world. Named after the British aristocrat who oversaw their removal from the Parthenon in what was then Ottoman-controlled Athens, they have been in the collection of the British Museum in London since the early nineteenth century. Beginning in the 1830s, the Greek govern- ment asked the British to return the marbles. Those Greek demands have continued to the present day, but the British have been steadfast in their insistence that the marbles were legally acquired and have refused 1 On the long history of the Elgin to return them. Very recently, however, a new set of high-profile nego - Marbles dispute, see William St. tiations between Greece and Great Britain over the Elgin Marbles may Clair, Lord Elgin

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Published: Mar 31, 2023

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