{"id":2424,"date":"2009-11-11T07:17:04","date_gmt":"2009-11-11T15:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/?p=2424"},"modified":"2009-11-11T07:17:04","modified_gmt":"2009-11-11T15:17:04","slug":"the-elgin-marbles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=2424","title":{"rendered":"The Elgin Marbles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Small\" title=\"PA020041\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/4060827985\/pa020041.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2569\/4060827985_762aa5a6df_m.jpg?resize=180%2C240\" alt=\"PA020041\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Simon (on right) and a marble<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In the early 1800&#8217;s Napoleon stole a lot of statuary from what are now Greece and Turkey which was then stolen by the British when they beat Napoleon.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Small\" title=\"PA020040\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/4060827629\/pa020040.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2483\/4060827629_05bb3f4e9f_m.jpg?resize=240%2C180\" alt=\"PA020040\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">It is now on display in the British Museum.\u00a0 The Greeks want it back.\u00a0 It is an interesting question.\u00a0 Who owns antiquities?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Small\" title=\"PA020045\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/4061572998\/pa020045.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2747\/4061572998_201d1b3b1c_m.jpg?resize=240%2C180\" alt=\"PA020045\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The interior of the British Museum (free admission)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simon (on right) and a marble In the early 1800&#8217;s Napoleon stole a lot of statuary from what are now Greece and Turkey which was then stolen by the British when they beat Napoleon. It is now on display in the British Museum.\u00a0 The Greeks want it back.\u00a0 It is an interesting question.\u00a0 Who owns [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-simon-says"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p99jGb-D6","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2424"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2500,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2424\/revisions\/2500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}