The category is defined as follows: “Rescue archaeology, also known as developer-funded archaeology, is archaeological survey and excavation carried out in areas revealed or threatened by development. This may include in situ or measures taken to protect an unexcavated site.”
MOLA’s nominees:
- This Wooden O: Discovering Shakespeare’s First Theatre (CA 225)
- Water-power in Medieval Greenwich (CA 236)
Voting on the awards is restricted to Current Archaeology readers. If you're a subscriber, you can vote for your chosen project on their website (external link).
The 2010 Current Archaeology Awards (external link) will be presented at the Archaeology 2010 conference drinks reception at the British Museum on Saturday 27 February 2010.
Read more about Shakespeare's first theatre
Read more about the Greenwich mill