Comment on A Man Brought His Father’s ‘Piece of the Parthenon’ to Greek Officials. They Said It Was From an Even Older Temple in the Acropolis of Athens

Akasazh@feddit.nl ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

• halcyoncmdr@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  Most of the planet probably has more respect for historical artifacts than the British Museum.

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  • Akasazh@feddit.nl ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

    Ikr, this is such an elegant example of the narrow mindedness of the ‘grand old institution’ that ‘curates there treasure of the backward countries that cannot look after them themselves’

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    • AwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

      Of course they can’t look after it, it’s gone

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