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42,500+ bags of artefacts from the Guildhall Yard and still counting

Phil Jefferies
12.05.2015

A team of volunteers has been hard at work readying the material from the 1992 the Roman amphitheatre discovered under the Guildhall Yard in the City of London.

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The apothecary of Wood Street

Sadie Watson
06.05.2015

A rare collection of delftware jars, used to hold drugs and ointments, was found during excavations at 14-18 Gresham Street in the City of London.

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Artefacts to etchings: Peta Bridle on the Bishopsgate Goodsyard

MOLA team
29.04.2015

Artist Peta Bridle produces prints of artefacts excavated from the Bishopsgate Goodsyard.

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Interns create new bottle seal catalogue

Nigel Jeffries
21.03.2015

Since 2014 we have been looking at the massive number of glass bottle seals curated by the Museum of London Archaelogical Archives.

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Crossrail Bedlam burial ground dig begins

MOLA team
10.03.2015

A team of archaeologist from MOLA has started excavating the Bedlam burial ground for Crossrail. It is anticipated that 3,000 human skeletons will be unearthed.

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