Institute for Digital Archaeology says it intends to serve injunction against museum imminently

The British Museum is facing legal action from one of the UK’s leading heritage preservation organisations over its refusal to allow the 3D scanning of a piece in its Parthenon marbles collection.

The Institute for Digital Archaeology (IDA) has said it would serve an injunction against the museum imminently, raising the stakes in the dispute between the two.

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