Homefacts City Report. Wharton is located in Morris County, NJ. The population is 6,531. There are 3 public schools in Wharton with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Wharton is low, and there are 0 registered sex offenders residing in the city.
The Elgin Marbles, sometimes referred to as the Parthenon sculptures, are a collection of marble sculptures that originally adorned the top of the exterior of the Parthenon in Athens, Greece, and are now in London, England.They are currently exhibited, free to the public, in the Duveen Gallery in the British Museum.he Elgin Marbles, sometimes referred to as the Parthenon sculptures, are a collection of marble sculptures that originally adorned the top of the exterior of the Parthenon in Athens, Greece, and are now in London, England.
After the Athenians (with the help of Plataeans) defeated the Persians at the Battle of Marathon in 490 BCE and, again, after driving off a second Persian invasion at Salamis in 480 BCE (and soundly defeating the Persians at Plataea and Mycale in 479 BCE), Athens emerged as the supreme naval power in Greece.