The British Museum is facing legal action from a heritage preservation organization over its alleged refusal to allow the 3D scanning of a Parthenon piece in the museum's collection, reports The Guardian. UK-based Institute for Digital Archaeology (IDA) said it is planning to serve an injunction against the museum, in order to reproduce a high relief metope from the south facade of the main temple on the Acropolis in Athens. The museum previously denied the request in an email, ...