Archaeology
Including a Guinness Record-holding archaeological archive, explore London’s buried history through the ages, from bones and tools to pottery and makeup.
Top-Results
Top-Results
Exhibitions
Exhibitions
The art of mudlarking: London’s past, present & future
Past pottery fragments, present riverside soundscapes and future relics
Behind the scenes
Behind the scenes
Foreshore finds from mudlarking on the Thames
A volunteer traces the history of some fascinating 18th-century objects rescued by mudlarks on the shores of the River Thames
Behind the scenes
Behind the scenes
Unboxing finds from a 1950s’ excavation site near Orpington
What happens when 28 boxes from a 1950s’ excavation near Orpington find their way to London Museum?