Significant Anglo-Saxon cemetery and settlement found in Overstone, Northamptonshire
MOLA team
14.01.2021
Our archaeologists have uncovered the biggest Anglo-Saxon cemetery ever found in Northamptonshire.
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Thirty years of archaeological work reveal in incredible detail two thousand years of Spitalfields life
MOLA team
15.12.2020One of the largest archaeological projects ever undertaken in the capital, focused on the area of what is now Spitalfields, is complete after more than 30 years of work by a team of over 150 of our archaeological experts. -
The archaeology of sea level change in the southern North Sea
Damian Goodburn
18.07.2020In this blog, archaeological woodwork specialist Damian Goodburn shares what decades of excavation has taught us about sea level change over the centuries, and what bearing this has on life on the Thames floodplain today… -
Queering the archaeological record: gender identities in 5th-7th century burial
Cecilia Levratto Francese
30.06.2020In this blog, MOLA Archivist Cecilia Levratto Francese shares why we should avoid thinking about gender in a binary way when we interpret burial evidence from the 5th – 7th centuries… -
Favourite finds from Drapers’ Hall dig in Coventry
MOLA team
02.08.2019We share some of our favourite finds from excavations at Drapers' Hall in Coventry including a bird bone pen, ladle bowls, set of beads and a fragment of medieval glass.