Sentence examples for a new acropolis from inspiring English sources

(We later learned that a new Acropolis museum, scheduled to open in early 2008, has an entire floor designed for the sculptures, in the hope they will be returned).

But Mr Kaufman did not deny that the committee had shown special interest in the progress being made on the construction of a new Acropolis museum where Athens hopes to house the artworks by the time it hosts the Olympic Games in 2004.

The following correction was printed in the Observer's For the record column, Sunday 18 April 2010 This article claimed the British Museum argued that the Elgin Marbles should remain in London because Greece had no proper place to store them, despite the completion of a new Acropolis museum.

We've also got some Elgin Marbles knocking around, just gathering dust, really, in case you fancy building a new Acropolis?

So why not have the British Museum establish a branch in Athens' new Acropolis museum where we could both share curatorial responsibility for the marbles?" The Greek government has already proposed that the capital's cash-strapped British Archaeological School could assume the job of looking after the antiquities.

But an official familiar with the proposal said it essentially offers the British Museum its pick of 32,000 statues and vases dating back to the fifth century B.C., close cooperation with the new Acropolis museum and an engraved sign there stating that the British Museum is sole owner of the marbles.

We originally referred to preparations for the official opening of a new €129 Acropolis museum to showcase the Parthenon sculptures.

Price said the issue was timely because the Greeks are preparing for the official opening in June of a new €129m Acropolis museum to showcase the Parthenon sculptures.

The new Acropolis museum in Athens will open in September, the Greek culture minister announced on Wednesday.

In 2009, before the crash, Greece opened its New Acropolis Museum and says it could hold the marbles.

New Acropolis Museum Since the Onassis Cultural Center opened three years ago in the Olympic Tower, 645 Fifth Avenue, at 51st Street, it has organized exhibitions to promote Greek civilization in the United States.