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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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Ramparts and records - English Civil War defences uncovered in Oxford

Andrew Henderson-Schwartz
20.10.2021

When you picture a typical archaeologist’s toolkit, you’re probably thinking of a trowel, shovel, brush - maybe even an iconic brown Fedo

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A window into Roman life in Southwark

Andrew Henderson-Schwartz
12.10.2021

When you hop-off the train at London Bridge, wander around Borough Market, or gaze up at The Shard, do you ever wonder what this part of

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Introducing Unpath’d Waters – a new innovative project that aims to reshape the future of UK marine heritage

Dr Sara Perry and Andrew Henderson-Schwartz
21.09.2021

We’re delighted to announce our participation in Unpath’d Waters: Marine and Maritime Collections in the UK - one of five projects awarde

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Thames Discovery Programme awarded £250k by National Lottery Heritage Fund for two-year ‘River Recoveries’ project

MOLA team
30.06.2021

We’re excited to share that the Thames Discovery Programme (TDP) has been awarded £250,000 by the National Lottery Heritage Fund to support ‘River Recoveries’, a two-year project to revitalise the TDP, and shape it to succeed long into the future.

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MOLA appoints two new Trustees to the Board

MOLA team
23.06.2021

We are delighted to announce the appointment of two new Trustees to our Board: Cyprian Broodbank and Shahina Farid.

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