Elgin Marbles
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| The '''Elgin Marbles''', known also as the '''Parthenon Marbles''', are a collection of [[Ancient Greece|classical Greek]] [[marble sculpture]]s, inscriptions and architectural members that originally were part of the [[Parthenon]] and other buildings on the [[Acropolis of Athens]]. | The '''Elgin Marbles''', known also as the '''Parthenon Marbles''', are a collection of [[Ancient Greece|classical Greek]] [[marble sculpture]]s, inscriptions and architectural members that originally were part of the [[Parthenon]] and other buildings on the [[Acropolis of Athens]]. | ||
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The Elgin Marbles, known also as the Parthenon Marbles, are a collection of classical Greek marble sculptures, inscriptions and architectural members that originally were part of the Parthenon and other buildings on the Acropolis of Athens.
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