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Collection
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Place of origin
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Date

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Cupellation furnace

1696-1700

Barnard Tompion clock

1708

Trade card for John Yarwell, optician, London, England, 1697

1697

Thomas Tuttell

1695-1702

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Compound microscope

1700

Sundial making tool

1690-1710

Dividing engine for making sextants and octants

Made late 1700s, modified 1800s

Napier's Bones

1690

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Box of sixty boxwood calculating rods

1690-1710

Wandering hour watch by Sinclare, Dublin, c.1690

1690

[Drawings for Lister's 'Conchology']

circa 1690

Roman stone water main

30

Blackened pewter(?) medal by I. Visnara inscribed

1693

Bronze medal

1704

Equinoctial sun dial, c. 1694.

1694

Set of Mathematical instruments by D. Lusuerg, c 1701.

1701

Compasses (carpenters (?), c. 1700), iron, 4" long

1690-1710

Guinea coin of William III

1701

Three Kreutzer coin of Salzburg (Austria)

1691

Coin of Clement XI

1704

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Five Guinea coin of William and Mary

1691

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Barometer by Daniel Quare c1690

circa 1700

Universal quadrant for trigonometrical calculations

1700-1710

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Large bronze mortar

1700

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

Plaster model of tomb plaque

100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920

Votive plaque

1690

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health

1880-120

Clay tobacco pipe

1690-1710

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

5" brass octagonal table clock with glass sides

early 17th century onwards

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)

2000 BCE

Tin medal

1704

Medal, silver, commemorating the restoration of the Athenium of Letters at Lyons

1700

Token of a small group of Dutch apothecaries

1700

Bronze medal by Ferdinand St. Urbain commemorating Marcello Malpighi

1693