Replica of Torricelli's first barometer, 1643.
1643
Islamic Astrolabe
1666-1667
9 flint chips or blades, possibly neolithic
3000-1500
Alabaster weight, Syrian Deden system
circa 2000 BCE
Autoradiograph of mitochondrial DNA used in the identification of the remains of Jesse James
1997-8
European astrolabe,1650
1650
Babylonian "duck" weight
circa 2000 BCE
Washers, 25mm outer dia. and 14mm inner diameter
14/7/27
Two washers
15/7/27
Leicester height measurer by Child Growth Foundation
1994-5
Large bronze bell-shaped mortar
1642
Pottery vase, from Nihawnad, Persia, 3000 BCE
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
Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro
circa 3000 BCE
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
Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro
circa 3000 BCE
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 weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Black haematite weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Black haematite Syrian weight, barrel shaped, from Gaza
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Babylonian "duck" weight
circa 2000 BCE
Babylonian "duck" weight
circa 2000 BCE
Babylonian "duck" weight
circa 2000 BCE
Haematite weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Haematite weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Haematite weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Haematite weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Brown haematite Syrian weight, barrel shaped, from Gaza, Deben system
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Barrel-shaped haematite weight
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Syenite weight, Syrian Khoirine system
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Babylonian "duck" weight
circa 2000 BCE
Black haematite weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Haematite weight, Syrian
1700-1600 BCE
Haematite weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Flat haematite weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Black haematite weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Persian pottery measure
circa 3000 BCE
Barrel-shaped haematite weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Barrel-shaped haematite weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Limestone weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Barrel-shaped haematite weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Ancient Sumerian weight (Attic Standard)
circa 2000 BCE
Plaster replica of a Greek statue of Asklepios
1860-1920; 500-401 BCE