UMphathiswa wezeMicimbi yezangaphandle e-Austria, u-Alexander Schallenberg, wachaza ukuba uye waxoxisana neGrisi iinyanga ukuze abuyisele amaqhekeza amabini e-Athene ukuze aboniswe kwiMyuziyam yaseAcropolis. Kwinkomfa yabezindaba apho uSchallenberg kunye nomlingani wakhe ongumGrike, u-Nikos Dendias, bathathe inxaxheba, bobabini abezopolitiko baqaphela ukubaluleka kolu hlobo lwesenzo kwi-press yaseLondon kwaye bavuma ukubuyiswa kweemarbles uThomas Bruce, owaziwa ngokuba yiNkosi Elgin, aphangwa kwiminyaka engamakhulu amabini eyadlulayo.
Ukuza kuthi ga ngoku, into ebizwa ngokuba yiFagan Fragment, egcinwe kwi-Antonio Salinas Archaeological Museum ePalermo, kwaye ezintathu ezibuyiselwe nguPope Francis zibuyiselwe eGrisi. Zonke ziboniswa kwigumbi elinikezelwe kumfanekiso oqingqiweyo wePhidias enkulu.
Ngokutsho kukaDendias, isenzo sase-Austrian siyimfuneko ukubeka uxinzelelo kwi-United Kingdom kwiingxoxo zokubuyisela iimabula zePhidias kunye nesiqalo esihle sokubuyela kwiingxoxo ezimisiweyo phakathi kwe-Athene neLondon.
Nangona intlanganiso yeKomiti ye-Unesco ye-Intergovernmental Committee ukukhuthaza ukuBuyiselwa kwePropati yeNkcubeko kumazwe ayo aseMvelaphi eyayibanjelwe eParis ngo-2021 yabeka isiseko sokubuyiswa kwemifanekiso eqingqiweyo yeParthenon egcinwe kwiMyuziyam yaseBritani, iingxoxo phakathi kweAthene neLondon ziye zaphazamiseka. ukususela, ngoJanuwari ophelileyo, xa iGrisi yayingenayo imiqathango esekwe liziko laseBritani. Isigqibo esiyimbali se-UNESCO, nangona kunjalo, sinika ixesha leminyaka emibini ukuba omabini amazwe afikelele kwisivumelwano.
Ngokubuyiswa okutsha, iAustria iya kuba lilizwe lamva nje lokubuyisela iziqwenga zeParthenon eGrisi. Kuya kufuneka silinde iBritane enkulu ukuba inikezele kuxinzelelo lwamazwe aphesheya kunye nomsebenzi wobugcisa ubuyele kwisixeko abakuso.
Ukuphangwa kweParthenon
U-Elgin wayisusa imifanekiso eqingqiweyo xa iGrisi yazifumana iphantsi kwedyokhwe ye-Ottoman. Baye bafuduselwa eLondon kwaye bathengiswa nge-£ 35 kwiMyuziyam yaseBritani, apho baye baboniswa, ngaphandle kwembali okanye umxholo wobugcisa, iminyaka engama-200.
Ingxabano phakathi kwala mazwe mabini igxile, ngaphezu kwako konke, kwinto yokuba iGrisi iqinisekisa ukuba i-United Kingdom ayinayo imifanekiso eqingqiweyo kuba yaphangwa kwaye ifuna imbuyekezo kungekhona imali-mboleko.
