Replica of Islamic Astrolabe
1066; 1876
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Keys to the Clockmakers Company chest
1766
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760
1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Model of a Phoenician bireme ship
1845-1964
Copy of forceps made from an Egyptian sculpture, Kom-Ombos, Egypt, 1901-1936
1901-1936; 180 BCE
Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)
1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)
Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)
1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)
Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)
1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)
Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination
3000-1500
Stone slab with seven holes for cosmetic ointments, Egypt, 1991-1786 BCE
1991-1786 BCE
Copy of Musschenbroek's Pyrometer (Dilatometer), 1700-1731.
1877 (copy); 1700-1731 (original)
Carpenter's sliding joint-rule by I Trafford
1772
Flint Knife and Scraper, Stone Age
8500-2000 BCE
Twelve German jetons, 16th century.
1501-1600; 1978
Two wooden printing blocks
1800-1600
Terrestrial Globe by George Adams
1766
R Lovett
1766
Three mahogany samples, from spindle moulder machine
1791-3
Winding handle for spindle moulder
1791-3
Copy of a cippus showing Horus, Egypt, 1900-1933
1900-1933
Votive plaque with right ear in relief
400 BCE-100 CE; 1900-1936
Inscribed votive plaque with pair of arms in relief
100 BCE-100 CE; 1900-1936
Inscribed votive plaque with breast in relief
100 BCE-100 CE; 1900-1936
Broken fragment of terracotta possibly lamp
30-300
Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE
2050-1750 BCE
Flint knife blade
10,000-2,000 BCE
Copy of a bloodletting measuring device, England, 1977
1977; 1204-1206
Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.
2500 BCE
Forceps, spring-action, steel
1801-190
Clay tobacco pipe
1860-1715
Mummified bird, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE
2000-100 BCE
Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE
2000-1001 BCE
Verge repeating watch
1713-1750
Stop-watch movementwith cylinder escapement
1766
Cylinder watch in pair case
1692-1730
Small Stone Age
8500-2000 BCE
Flint hand tool, side-scraper, made in the Stone Age.
8500-2000 BCE
Flint hand tool, side-scraper, made in the Stone Age.
8500-2000 BCE
Flint hand tool
8500-2000 BCE
Flint hand tool, core-type, Stone Age.
8500-2000 BCE
Flint hand tool
8500-2000 BCE
Flint hand tool
8500-2000 BCE
Flint hand tool, core-type, Stone Age.
8500-2000 BCE