Pots and people: getting creative with archaeological research through ceramic radiography
Dr Adam Sutton
27.04.2022
X-raying empty and often broken pots found on archaeological sites might seem pointless.
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Small but mighty – Using seeds and snails to reconstruct past landscapes at Field 44
Francesca Bologna
16.03.2022Archaeological research is not just about digging. We are turning our focus to biological remains found at Field 44 on the A428, looking at the site under the microscope. -
What can archaeology contribute to climate action?
Katherine Newton
12.11.2021As the COP26 UN climate change summit comes to a close, we look back at a series of powerful heritage climate stories.
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Getting to the bottom of the Glenfield Park cauldrons
MOLA team
28.10.2020Conservation and scientific analysis work on a group of 11 remarkable Iron Age cauldrons uncovered at Glenfield Park continues to shed light on the construction and repair of these impressive metal objects. -
Largest group of Early Neolithic pottery ever found in London dated using new technique
MOLA team
08.04.2020A new radiocarbon dating technique has been used to confirm the age of the most noteworthy group of Early Neolithic pottery ever found in London.