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Welcome to the MOLA blog. Explore our latest news, discoveries, stories and content. Our blog posts are created by archaeologists and specialists from across the organisation and cover a range of fascinating and informative topics. Browse our posts using the tags, join in the discussion and share with your network.

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Archaeology and Public Benefit Project Update 3: Dr Kate Faccia joins the team

Dr Sadie Watson
08.06.2020

Dr Kate Faccia has joined the 'Archaeology and Public Benefit' project team, and will be focusing on the widespread public consultation planned as part of this UKRI-funded project.

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Archaeology and Public Benefit Project Update 2: Harald Fredheim joins the team

Dr Sadie Watson
04.04.2020

In her latest 'Archaeology and Public Benefit' project update, Dr Sadie Watson introduces her new team member, Harald Fredheim.

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Archaeology and Public Benefit Project Update 1: Moving the Debate Forward

Dr Sadie Watson
10.03.2020

Dr Sadie Watson reflects on the Europae Archaeologiae Consilium's annual meeting.

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A boot thrown from a plane? Unusual find at Kenley Revival Project community dig

Will Rathouse
25.09.2019

Excavations carried out as part of the Kenley Revival Project community dig uncovered the toe and heel piece of an old boot. In this blog, Will Rathouse shares what research has revealed about a possible amusing incident in its past...

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My week learning to be a buildings archaeologist

Audrie
25.09.2019

19-year-old Thurrock resident Audrie shares her experiences and highlights of a week spent learning about built heritage recording from our team.

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