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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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Drapers’ Hall dig to reveal the mercantile heart of medieval Coventry

MOLA team
12.04.2019

Excavation and historic building recording has begun at Drapers’ Hall which will reveal the commercial heart of medieval Coventry.

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Evidence of cremation in the archaeological record

MOLA Headland team
11.04.2019

In this blog, we look at cremation urns, what they are, and what they mean for archaeologists.

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MAAST in Motion: New knowledge from old things

MOLA team
10.04.2019

In this blog we hear from Hazel, who has recently completed the first ever MAAST course here at

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The Anglo-Saxon ‘Pioneer’ burial: Who was the ‘Wollaston warrior’?

MOLA team
01.04.2019

In 1997 we uncovered a remarkable 7th century ‘warrior’ burial featuring the best preserved Anglo-Saxon helmet ever found in a burial

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Our tips for writing a good job application for a field archaeologist position

MOLA team
29.03.2019

In this blog we share some tips for those applying for field archaeologist positions, outlining what you can do to make your application stand out and maximise your employability.

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