Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Divers Projets
1798
Stipple-engraved portrait of Margaret Bryan and two children
1797
Half-penny coin
1799
Straight spectacles
1796-1797
Transverse folding spectacles
1796-1798
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Replica of 16th century German 'Hund' wagon, 1986
1986 (replica); 1501-1600 (original)
Half-penny coin
1799
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Moon globe by John Russell;England;1797
1797
Silver pill box, Birmingham, England, 1797
1797
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body
1888-185
Silver pill box
1798
Silver vinaigrette
1799
Brass automatic lancet
1798
Pocket surgical instrument set
1796
Bronze token or coin
1796
Bronze penny token celebrating British victory over French rafts in Napoleonic Wars
1798
Circular silver medal
1797
Bronze medal
1798
Medal commemorating Johann Albert Heinrich Reimarus
1797
Alabaster kohl pot
2000-1350
Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements
1972-3
NEMA cryptography machine type T-D
1945-50
Shell used as Ink and Paint Well, Egypt, 3000 BCE
3000 BCE
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Two wooden printing blocks
1800-1600
Adler coin of Frederick William of Prussia
1797
Roman Coin of Tiberius
30 CE
Roman Coin of Tiberius
30 CE
Spade' coin Guinea of George III
1798
Cow horn, inscribed with 'G C Jenner 1825', England, 1796-1798
1796-1798
Gold amulet in the form of Duamutef, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE
2000-100 BCE
Replica of Islamic Astrolabe
1066; 1876
Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination
3000-1500
Copy of a cippus showing Horus, Egypt, 1900-1933
1900-1933
Amulet showing Anubis
4000-30 BCE
Small black slate palette with short handle and base carved in form of flat fish
3500-1000
Stone slab with seven holes for cosmetic ointments, Egypt, 1991-1786 BCE
1991-1786 BCE
Reconstruction of insulated seawater sampling bottle designed by Captain Phipps and Dr Irving
1773 (original); 1980s
Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760
1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)
Flint hand tool
8500-2000 BCE
Spindle with Whorl, Stone Age
5000-500 BCE
Portrait. David Macbride. Engraving 1797
1797
Red granite drill core
2686-2613 BCE
Siege de la Colonne de Pompee
1799