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Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1821

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

1705-1737

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Stained plaster phrenological bust

1821

Phrenological head

1821

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Near Wellington, Shropshire

1821

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Bronze medal

1821

Bronze medal commemorating J. Sylvain Bailly

1821

Circular bronze medal

1821

Portrait. J. Brookes. Engraving 1822

1822

Daniell hygrometer

1822

Double-mirror heliotrope (Spiegelkreutz-heliotrop) for geodetic work

1822

Yard and Ell Bed, 1821

1821

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Illustrated billhead

1821

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

Plaster model of tomb plaque

100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920

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

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

1880-120

Wood tobacco pipe

1860-1820

Double-ended dental pelican

1851-1800

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

1990-95

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

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

2000 BCE

Bronze medal

1821

Bronze medal from prof. Giacomo Tommasini

1822

Medal, bronze, of Dr. Heinrich Meyer

1822

Circular bronze medal

1821

Bronze medal

1822

Bronze medal commemorating H F X Belzunce

1821

Medal awarded by the French Georgaphy Society

1821

Silver medal of the Linnaean Society of Lyons

1822

Gold medal designed by E. Dubois at direction of De Puymaurin

1822

Bronze medal presented in 1822nto Dr. Heinrich Meyer by D. Loos

1822

Bronze medal to commemorate H. Boerhaave

1821