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‘I went to Rome and all I got you was this stylus!’ Rare inscribed Roman writing implement discovered beneath Bloomberg’s European HQ goes on display

MOLA team
28.07.2019

A unique Roman stylus, with the most elaborate and expressive inscription of its kind is set to go on display for the first time.

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Bank Station gets a Roman make-over

MOLA team
18.12.2018

Passengers using the new Walbrook entrance to Bank Station will see 24 glowing glass panels etched with scenes from the Roman world. We tell you a bit about their story.

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A journey underground with Tom Holland to discover London Mithraeum

Tom Holland
15.02.2018

Archaeology Ambassador, Tom Holland, takes a trip underground to London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE with a quick wander down memory lane.

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Mithras and Mithraism: Top 10 things you need to know

MOLA team
11.11.2017

London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE opens this month at Bloomberg’s new European headquarters. It showcases the reconstructed Roman Temple of Mithras which has been restored to its original Roman ground level, seven metres below the streets of modern London.

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London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE brings Roman Temple of Mithras to life

MOLA team
08.11.2017

London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE is a new free cultural destination opening on 14 November 2017. The immersive display brings the remains of London's Temple of Mithras to life.

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