“Elgin Marbles”

Find some information about the “Elgin Marbles” (also called the “Parthenon Marbles”). Read a little about the controversy between the British and Greek

governments concerning the ownership of these marbles. In a 2-paragraph essay, first summarize the controversy in your own words, and then take a clear

position by supporting either the Greek or British side. Discuss 2 main reasons that support your position.

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