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Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Gold repeating watch by Benjamin Gray

1730

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Model wagon, horse-drawn quarry truck

1730

Marine timekeeper by Henry Sully, Paris, 1724

1724

Longcase clock by James and John Harrison

1728

Longcase clock movement by John and James Harrison

1726-1728

Mezzotint portrait of John Theophilus Desaguliers

1725

Albarello vase decorated with country villa scene

1725

Albarello vase decorated with scene of country villa

1725

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1990-95

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Model of a Phoenician bireme ship

1845-1964

Watch movement with mock pendulum

1725

Egyptian weight, 12th Dynasty

circa 1800 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

Persian pottery measure

circa 3000 BCE

Persian pottery measure

circa 3000 BCE

One of two Sumerian solid cylindrical weights

circa 2000 BCE

Stella Projection Television Receiver, Type ST1481

1950-159

Roman stone water main

30

Replica of Roman equal-arm balance, from Pompeii, 79 AD

1-79 CE; before 1914

Replica of Roman steelyard, from Pompeii, 79 AD

1-79 CE; before 1914

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Bronze probe(?), twisted stem, Romano-Egyptian

20-500

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Olive ended probe, bronze, Romano-Egyptian

20-500

Strigil hanger, bronze, Roman, from Luxor

20-400

Silver medal

1724

One grano, bronze coin, associated with Grand Master of the Knights of Malta

1726

Medal to commemorate Doctor Averar

1729

Culpeper-Wilson compound microscope

1730

Iron Weight

1910-130

Bronze medal

1727

Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill

1730; 1967

Circular bronze medal

1726

Circular, bronze medal

1728

Circular bronze medal

1728

Medal to commemorate Philip, Baron de Stosch

1727

Three mahogany samples, from spindle moulder machine

1791-3

Winding handle for spindle moulder

1791-3