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Explore a map of London’s extraordinary archaeological finds

From the grisly aftermath of a distant volcanic eruption, to the huge amphitheatre where criminals met their deaths, dig into one of the world's greatest cities

From phallic drinking vessels to tools wielded by our early ancestors, archaeologists at Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) have dug up an extraordinary array of treasures from London’s rich past. They have revealed prehistoric landscapes, found signs of clever Roman engineering – including underfloor heating. They discovered the grisly aftermath of a volcanic eruption halfway across the world and unearthed an huge amphitheatre where crowds once watched criminals meet their doom.

Click on the map to find the treasure…

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Topics: Archaeology / History