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Sample of diatomic ooze, collected by HMS Challenger, 1872-1876

Sample of diatomic ooze, collected by HMS Challenger, 1872-1876

1872-1876
Seal gut

Seal gut

1910-1935
Sample of Pteropod ooze collected by HMS Challenger, 1872-1876

Sample of Pteropod ooze collected by HMS Challenger, 1872-1876

1872-1876
Case for Ellis type aquatic microscope, by Peter Dollond

Case for Ellis type aquatic microscope, by Peter Dollond

Horse's hoof from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Horse's hoof from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

1890-1930
AquAdvantage GM salmon

AquAdvantage GM salmon

1997, December
Sea bed sediment samples and nodules collected from various sampling locations around the world by the HMS Challenger expedition, 1872-1876, and HMS Bulldog, 1860.

Sea bed sediment samples and nodules collected by HMS Challenger and HMS Bulldog

1860-1876
Sample of ‘Pteropod ooze’, collected by HMS Challenger from the western Atlantic Ocean, north of Culebra Island, West Indies, at a depth of 390 fathoms, 1872-1876. Collection site was station 24.

Sample of ‘Pteropod ooze' collected by HMS Challenger, 1872-1876

1872-1876
Blacksmith’s cast iron smelting pot, circular, with handle and three feet, and horse’s hoof, part of set of blacksmith’s tools from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Blacksmith’s cast iron smelting pot and horse’s hoof from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

1890-1930
Mummified cat, cased, Egyptian, 600BC to 400AD.

Egyptian Mummified Cat

600 BCE-400 CE
Mummified cat, Egyptian, 600BC to 400AD.

Egyptian Mummified Cat

600 BCE-400 CE
Wooden case for mummified cat, Egyptian, 600BC to 400AD.

Case for Egyptian Mummified Cat

600 BCE-400 CE
Mummified cat, cased, Egyptian, 600BC to 400AD.

Egyptian Mummified Cat

600 BCE-400 CE
Bone (animal), pin - fastener, possibly Roman, 50BCE-500. The bone (animal) pin – fastener has a height of 3mm, width of 92mm and a depth of 4 mm. The other number (‘Wellcome Flimsy’ number) 45987, is written to the right-hand side of the A646437 object number.

Bone pin - fastener, possibly Roman, 50BCE-500