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For the love of archaeology: Our four favourite Valentine’s finds

MOLA team
14.02.2018

To celebrate Valentine’s Day we asked our team of expert finds specialists to tell us a little bit about their favourite love-related archaeological finds.

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Archaeology making an impact: my 2017 highlights, Janet Miller

Janet Miller
16.01.2018

CEO, Janet Miller, share some of her archaeology highlights from her first year at MOLA.

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Conserving fragile Iron Age cauldrons from Glenfield Park

MOLA team
23.11.2017

11 Iron Age cauldrons uncovered in Leicestershire will be worked on by our conservators. CT scans have already revealed glimpses of what they will find.

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MOLA numismatist studies collection of rare ancient coins discovered at Scotney Castle

MOLA team
03.11.2017

A vast collection of ancient coins discovered at the National Trust’s Scotney Castle has been studied by our numismatist, Julian Bowsher.

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Time Truck Tour of Northamptonshire

Mary Ellen Crothers
01.11.2017

The Time Truck hit the road last month for a three day tour of Northamptonshire. Working in partnership with Northamptonshire County Council (NCC), the truck made stops at Northampton, Wellingborough and Kettering.

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