[Aristotelian]

I read the article twice and found no mention of global warming. Thank goodness.

[Aristotelian]

[Grizzled Bear]

Wouldn’t simply controlling temperature and humidity where the item is stored prevent this?

[billorites]

Tell the bloody church to get it's butt in gear and do the necessary conservation and quit whining.

Good Lord, this is why Britain will never give the Elgin marbles back to a third world backwater like Greece.

Italians should take note and be grateful that they've been left with sufficient stuff to keep their miserable little museum country open four days a week.

Hell I'm in a cranky mood...
Damn prostate must be acting up.

[freekitty]

With all the money floating around; I am sure they will some to restore these treasures.