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minus-squareScrollerBall@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-210 days agoWell Greece wasn’t ever a British colony, so they didn’t have as many opportunities to steal artifacts and culture as they did with, say, Egypt or India
minus-squareslartibartfast@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoI’m sure they had ample opportunity to steal Greek artefacts from when Greeks invaded Egypt and India.
minus-squareTheTechnician27@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 days agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elgin_Marbles https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Ancient_Greek_and_Roman_sculptures_in_the_British_Museum
Well Greece wasn’t ever a British colony, so they didn’t have as many opportunities to steal artifacts and culture as they did with, say, Egypt or India
I’m sure they had ample opportunity to steal Greek artefacts from when Greeks invaded Egypt and India.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elgin_Marbles
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Ancient_Greek_and_Roman_sculptures_in_the_British_Museum