Compendium rule signed Humfrey Cole
1574
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Vitruvici de Architectura libri decem
1543
Altitude quadrant
1552
Horizontal sundial in bronze
1551
Armillary sphere by Girolamo Della Volpaia
1554
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Oak wood statue of St Sebastian
1520-1530
Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.
2500 BCE
Replica of Islamic Astrolabe
1066; 1876
Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica
circa 3000 BCE
Tin-glazed earthenware albarello
1578
Alabaster mortar
2000-1350
Plaster replica of IBEX weight
1370-1350 BCE; 1931
One of two Sumerian solid cylindrical weights
circa 2000 BCE
46 brass plates for book illustrations
1568
2 circular plaster casts of the 2 halves of a Greek coin
700-100 BCE; 1930-1950
Roman stone water main
30
Replica of Roman equal-arm balance, from Pompeii, 79 AD
1-79 CE; before 1914
Flint weight, Syrian Khoirine system
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Albarello used to store smallage seeds, Italy, 1550
1550
Albarello vase
1550
Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination
3000-1500
Forceps, spring-action, steel
1801-190
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Jug, Italian, mid 16th century polychrome maiolica
1534-1580
Egyptian weight, 12th Dynasty
circa 1800 BCE
Two washers
15/7/27
Two washers
15/7/27
Engraving of Graving dock
1840-160
one of two anatomical studies drawn and engraved by Jules Bonasone
1555
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
Black haematite Syrian weight, barrel shaped, from Gaza, Phoenician system
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Black haematite weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Black haematite Syrian weight, barrel shaped, from Gaza, Phoenician system
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Haematite weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Barrel-shaped haematite weight
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Transparent quartz Syrian weight, barrel shaped, from Gaza, Deben system
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Barrel-shaped haematite weight
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Barrel-shaped haematite weight
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Barrel-shaped haematite weight
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Barrel-shaped haematite weight
circa 1700-1600 BCE