Parthenon Sculptures (Elgin Marbles)
440 BC · British Museum, London
The goddesses of the east pediment wear drapery so wet it clings. Elgin took the marbles to London in 1801 and Greece wants them back.
★ 9.4
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The Histories
440 BC · 1024 pages
History begins with Herodotus asking why Greeks and Persians fought, and reaching Thermopylae by way of Egyptian mummies and gold-digging ants. He reports the rumors too, and lets you judge.
★ 7.5