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�In pictures:�Cleaning the Parthenon frieze
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Debate revived

There has been wide praise for Greek experts' laser cleaning of part of the Parthenon west frieze.

These carvings were left behind when Lord Elgin took others to London in 1911.

But the display of the cleaned slabs has reopened debate on whether Elgin "saved" his Marbles from pollution.

(Before and after photos - S. Mavrommatis �

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