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Date

Section of lightning conductor from St Paul’s cathedral

1769

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Mural arc made for King George III

1770

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Mezzotint: Portrait of John Arnold

1770

Wood moulding plane, dated 1771

1771

Arkwright's prototype spinning machine, 1769.

1769

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Silver medal

1771

Silver medal to commemorate the recovery of the Empress Maria Theresa

1767

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

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

1990-95

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Small black slate palette with short handle and base carved in form of flat fish

3500-1000

Portrait, Sir George Savile Bart.

1770

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Optical cabinet made by B. Martin about 1771

1771

Two washers

15/7/27

Two washers

15/7/27

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware jug

2000-1350

Earthenware dish

2000-1350

Earthenware jug

2000-1350

Alabaster bottle

2000-1350

Plaster model of tomb plaque

100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920

Alabaster bottle

2000-1350

Alabaster bottle

1850-1350

Alabaster mortar

2000-1350

Olive ended probe, bronze, Romano-Egyptian

20-500

Bronze handle, highly decorated, Romano-Egyptian

20-400

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

20-500

Alabaster mortar

2000-1350

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

2 circular plaster casts of the 2 halves of a Greek coin

700-100 BCE; 1930-1950

Silver medal commemorating the recovery from illness of Maria Theresa

1767

Silver medal struck to commemorate the recovery of the Empress Maria Theresa

1767

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

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

Egyptian weight, 12th Dynasty

circa 1800 BCE