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A wonderful find on the banks of the River Thames by a mudlarker:
 

 

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Malcom Russell, 49, from London, pulled the artefact from the mud when he ventured out last week, during some of the lowest tides of the year.

He said Museum of London archaeologists believed the object might date back to the 2nd Century AD.

Popularised by the Victorians, mudlarking involves going down to the banks of the Thames at low tide and searching for interesting historical objects.

 

 

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-64468180

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