A few of the Elgin Marbles ( also known as the Parthenon Marbles ) from the East Pediment of the Parthenon.

Marbles was released in 2004 with a 2-CD version that is only available at Marillion's website – kind of a ' thank-you ' gesture to the over 18, 000 fans who pre-ordered it, and as even a further thanks to the fans, their names were credited in the sleeve notes ( this ' thank you ' to the fans also occurred with the previous album, Anoraknophobia ). Marillion in 2007, left to right: Steve Rothery, Steve Hogarth, Pete Trewavas ( front row ), Mark Kelly, Ian Mosley ( back row ) The band ’ s management organised the biggest promotional schedule since they had left EMI and Steve Hogarth secured interviews with prominent broadcasters on BBC Radio, including Matthew Wright, Bob Harris, Stuart Maconie, Simon Mayo and Mark Lawson.

The ' deluxe ' version also included a 128-page book that incorporated lyrics, artwork and, as was the case with Anoraknophobia, Marbles and Happiness is the Road, the names of people who pre-ordered the album.

Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin and 11th Earl of Kincardine (; 20 July 1766-14 November 1841 ) was a Scottish nobleman and diplomat, known for the removal of marble sculptures ( also known as the Elgin Marbles ) from the Parthenon in Athens.

On the recommendation of a parliamentary committee, which also vindicated Elgin's conduct, the " Marbles " were bought by Great Britain in 1816 for £ 35, 000, considerably below their cost to Elgin ( estimated at £ 75, 000 ), and deposited in the British Museum, where they remain.

Page also had a Top 15 hit on the Billboard magazine country chart in 1949 with " Money, Marbles, and Chalk.

Cube is one centimeter square. Moqui Marbles, also called Moqui balls, and " Moki marbles ", are iron oxide concretions which can be found eroding in great abundance out of outcrops of the Navajo Sandstone within south-central and southeastern Utah.

He is also a visiting fellow of the Oxford Internet Institute and deputy chairman of the British Committee for the Reunification of the Parthenon Marbles.

Upon finding it, they also rescued Dr. Marbles.

Marbles are also often mentioned in Roman literature, and there are many examples of marbles from ancient Egypt.

Marbles also became a distraction in the classroom, where they often spilled onto the floor from pockets or from slippery admiring hands.

* Marbles are also named by their color.

Ashton is also Secretary of the Canadian Committee for the Restitution of the Parthenon Marbles, seeking the return of the treasured sculptures from Britain to Greece.

He also produced their 2001 album Anoraknophobia and their 2004 album Marbles, containing the single " You're Gone " which reached number 7 in the UK Singles Chart, the band's highest-charting single since Steve Hogarth replaced original singer Fish in 1989.

He was also personally responsible for the damaging restoration work done to the Elgin Marbles.

Dan Eister was also one of the featured artists in a book published by Schiffer in 2001 and authored by Mark P. Block called " Contemporary Marbles and Related Art Glass ".

With Jacques Ignace Hittorff and Thomas Leverton Donaldson, Cockerell was also a member of the committee formed in 1836 to determine whether the Elgin Marbles and other Greek statuary in the British Museum had originally been coloured ( see Transactions of the Royal Institute of British Architects for 1842 ).

* Gob also appeared in the movie Sharp as Marbles, released in 2008.

Fenwick and Airey also featured heavily on Bonnet's 1991 solo album Here Comes The Night which includes several covers as well as songs written by his wife Jo Eime, and another remake of the Marbles ', " Only One Woman ".

# In Touch-Starting from an attempt for cheaper fusion power using superconductivity, which was discovered by Onnes, with liquid gas provided by Louis-Paul Cailletet, who carried out experiments on a tower built by Gustave Eiffel, who also built the Statue of Liberty with its famous poem by the Jewish activist Emma Lazarus, helped by Oliphant, whose boss Elgin was the son of the man who stole the Elgin Marbles and sold them with the help of royal painter Thomas Lawrence, whose colleague Dr. Hunter had an assistant whose wife's lodger was Benjamin Franklin, who charted the Gulf Stream with a thermometer Fahrenheit borrowed from Ole Rømer, whose friend Picard surveyed Versailles and provided the water for the fountains and the royal gardens and all the trees that inspired Duhamel to write the book on gardening that was read by the architect William Chambers, who hired the Scottish stonemason Thomas Telford, whose idea for London Bridge was turned down by Thomas Young, whose light waves travel in ether, as do Hertz's electricity waves, with which Helmholtz prods a frog to disprove the vitalists, whose leader, Klages, analyzes handwriting so individual zip codes have to be capital letters to get your mail to a jungle village to keep you " In Touch ".

With Thomas Leverton Donaldson and Charles Robert Cockerell, Hittorff was also a member of the committee formed in 1836 to determine whether the Elgin Marbles and other Greek statuary in the British Museum had originally been coloured ; their conclusions were published in Transactions of the Royal Institute of British Architects, 1842.

Marbles is also in possession of cocaine which he dumps on the runway.

His disappointment was embittered by the controversies in which he now became involved with Beaumont, for whom he had painted his picture of Macbeth, and Richard Payne Knight, who had denied the beauties as well as the money value of the Elgin Marbles.

In 1826 he went to London, chiefly with a view to studying the Elgin Marbles and other remains of antiquity in the British Museum, and became acquainted with the principal archaeologists of England.

The Jewels began as a gospel group, then became the Marbles, recording for the Lucky label out of Los Angeles.

Walker sang on a rare Donovan's Brain track, " 22 Lost Marbles " ( which appeared on A Pot By Any Other Name, a free CD with issue 30 ( Spring 2001 ) of the independent music magazine Ptolemaic Terrascope ), and a Brain cover of a song " The Single # 2 ", originally by the band Man.

In Lexington, Kentucky, the band formed by impulse when Schneider invited Ferguson and Fulton to organize songs for Schneider's other side project, Marbles.

Manda and the Marbles were a pop punk / New Wave band from Columbus, Ohio.

The Marbles were the first band to release a song using podcasting and were heralded for this achievement on MTV and the BBC.

Lee left the band, and Enon went on to release Hocus Pocus in 2003, and a collection of singles and previously difficult to find internet-released songs with a bonus DVD entitled Lost Marbles & Exploded Evidence in February 2005.

For the Dangerous Games LP, Alcatrazz recorded a remake of Bonnet's hit song " Only One Woman " from his first band The Marbles.

The ‘ Devils Marbles ’ or ‘ Karlu Karlu ’ with its gigantic, rounded granite boulders, some spectacularly poised, is a remarkable landscape.

The Devils Marbles is a nationally and internationally recognised symbol of Australia ’ s outback.

The area ’ s best known attraction, the Devil's Marbles Conservation Reserve is 100 kilometres south of Tennant Creek and is one of the Territory's most photographed features.

Some objects in the collection, most notably the Elgin Marbles from the Parthenon, are the objects of intense controversy and of calls for restitution to their countries of origin.

The Elgin Marbles, Benin Bronzes and the Rosetta Stone are among the most disputed objects in its collections, and organisations have been formed demanding the return of these artefacts to their native countries of Greece, Nigeria and Egypt respectively.

He had a large collection of antique sculpture, the Arundel Marbles mostly Roman, but including some he had excavated in the Greek world, which was then the most important in England, and was later bequeathed to Oxford University.

The most famous Earl was the 7th Earl, who removed and transported to Britain the so-called Elgin Marbles from the Parthenon.

In 2005, based on discussions with the public, the committee changed its name from British Committee for the Restitution of the Parthenon Marbles to British Committee for the Reunification of the Parthenon Marbles, as it was felt that out of all the arguments surrounding the Parthenon ( Elgin ) Marbles, that of reunifying two separated collections was perceived by many people as the most compelling.

Marbles had a defined value system based on size and style, with very large marbles ( termed " Elephant Eggs ") being the most valuable, and requiring an equally valued assortment of marbles to be included in the wager if play was to commence.

In this film, she joined other veteran actors spoofing some of the most popular detective characters in murder mysteries on film and television ( Dick and Dora Charleston, Jessica Marbles, etc.

Their core is from the Farnese Collection, which includes a collection of engraved gems ( including the Farnese Cup, a Ptolemaic bowl made of sardonyx agate and the most famous piece in the " Treasure of the Magnificent ", and is founded upon gems collected by Cosimo de ' Medici and Lorenzo il Magnifico in the 15th century ) and the Farnese Marbles.