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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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Revealing Canons Ashby: Historic Building Recording uncovers complex development of Elizabethan mansion

Amir Bassir
21.02.2018

We’ve recently completed a programme of historic building recording at Canons Ashby House in Northamptonshire. Hear from Historic Buildings Officer, Amir Bassir, about the fascinating discoveries being made there...

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Archaeology from the air at Blaise Park, Oxfordshire

MOLA team
19.02.2018

Our drone operators have been out at Blaise Park, Oxfordshire, conducting an archaeological aerial survey. Explore some of the amazing images they've captured and created.

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Need for speed: archaeology toolkit

MOLA team
15.02.2018

As the archaeology profession evolves alongside modern technology our toolkit expands. So what are the available tools and what are their strengths for development schemes?

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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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For the love of archaeology: Our four favourite Valentine’s finds

MOLA team
14.02.2018

To celebrate Valentine’s Day we asked our team of expert finds specialists to tell us a little bit about their favourite love-related archaeological finds.

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