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Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Canopic jar featuring portrait of Imseti

1400-700 BCE

Gothic-style German chamber clock

1400-1499

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1990-95

Medieval Exchequer Tally Sticks

circa 1440

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Bronze hoe from Tel El Amarna

1500 BCE

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

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

2000 BCE

Plaster model of tomb plaque

100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920

Broken fragment of terracotta possibly lamp

30-300

Tear shaped oil flask

1500-1100 BCE

Statue of Thoth, Egypt, 1500-100 BCE

1500-100 BCE

Alabaster mortar

2000-1350

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

Earthenware oil flask with ovoid body and elongated neck

1500-1100 BCE

Flint knife blade

10,000-2,000 BCE

Albarello, earthenware, tin-glazed

1701-180

Amulet showing Anubis

4000-30 BCE

‘Base ring’ juglet, Cyprus, 1600-1400 BCE

1600-1400 BCE

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Copy of a bloodletting measuring device, England, 1977

1977; 1204-1206

Three flint knives and part of a trepanned skull, 10000-5000 BC.

10000-500 BCE

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

Small stone scarab pierced longitudinally with flat base engraved with design of standing harpist and seated figure

2000-1000

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

1880-120

Statue of goddess Vishnu

1800- 500 BCE

Clay tobacco pipe

1635-164

Forceps, spring-action, steel

1801-190

Mummified bird, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

2000-1001 BCE

Egyptian weight, 12th Dynasty

circa 1800 BCE

Sheet gold votive breast, Egyptian, 1500BC-100BC

1500-100 BCE

Bedpan

1701-180

Egyptian Syenite weight, 18th Dynasty

circa 1500 BCE

Pottery/clay weight, Syrian

circa 1500 BCE

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Two washers

15/7/27

Two washers

15/7/27

Engraving of Graving dock

1840-160

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Pottery vase found at Nihawnad, Persia

3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Charles II fourpence

1660-185

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro

circa 3000 BCE

Black haematite weight, Syrian

circa 1700-1600 BCE