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Samian ware decorated with lion fight scene (c) Highways England courtesy of MOLA Headland Infrastructure

A potted history of Cambridgeshire: Ceramic finds from the A14C2H

September 26, 2018

Excavations for the A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme have produced enormous quantities of pottery – nearly four tons, in fact, at our last estimate! Over the coming year, MOLA Headland Pottery Specialist Adam Sutton and a team of 9 other experts will sort through these finds and figure out…

Project Specific Archaeologist (Cambridgeshire)

September 10, 2018

Group photo of the A14C2H community dig volunteers

Broadening horizons on the A14C2H Community Dig: From digital pro to archaeology volunteer

August 31, 2018

Nearly 65 volunteers have taken time out from their everyday lives to try their hand at archaeology on the A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme Summer Community Dig. In this blog, we hear from Debbie, whose time on site proved to be quite the exciting departure from her digital day…

Office/Project Administrator

August 28, 2018

A14-COM-DIG-cover-photo (c) Highways England, courtesy of MOLA Headland Infrastructure

Five favourite artefacts from the A14C2H Community Dig

August 22, 2018

Volunteers on the A14C2H Summer Community Dig have been unearthing some fascinating and beautiful things that are helping to piece together the past of their area. As the dig enters its final week, we take a look at some of the highlights. Usually the arrowheads we find in Britain are…

Sharing the joys of archaeology on the A14C2H Summer Community Dig

August 15, 2018

The MOLA Headland team have been reflecting on their experience of the A14C2H Summer Community Dig so far. Our archaeologists are extremely efficient at managing archaeological projects, including the A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme, but the thrill of a career in archaeology is in uncovering remnants of the past. …

A14C2H Community Dig volunteer Donald (c) Highways England, courtesy of MOLA Headland Infrastructure

Volunteers get to grips with their local heritage on the A14C2H Summer Community Dig

August 8, 2018

The A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme Summer Community Dig has given us the opportunity to welcome onto site more than 60 volunteers from the local area and further afield. They have been able to pick up new archaeological skills and see first-hand the rich archaeological landscape we have been…

A14C2H Community Dig Volunteer Yannack (c) Highways England, courtesy of MOLA Headland Infrastructure

The A14C2H Community Dig Begins

August 1, 2018

The A14C2H Summer Community Dig is now underway, with over 65 members of the public set to join us on site near Brampton over the next month. Already the team has been getting to grips with a wide range of archaeological techniques including excavation, drawing, survey and photography. As the…