Scenarios about 'Lord Elgin'
A British diplomat and nobleman who controversially removed marble sculptures from the Parthenon in Athens between 1801-1812, which became known as the Elgin Marbles. Lord Elgin claimed to have obtained permission from Ottoman authorities governing Greece at the time, though his actions remain a subject of ongoing debate regarding cultural heritage, repatriation, and the ethics of artifact acquisition during colonial periods.
What If Athens Preserved More of Its Ancient Heritage?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Athens managed to preserve significantly more of its ancient buildings, artwork, and cultural heritage, potentially transforming our understanding of classical civilization and modern Greece's position in the world.