Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Compendium rule signed Humfrey Cole

1574

Horizontal sundial in bronze

1551

Altitude quadrant

1552

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Vitruvici de Architectura libri decem

1543

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Armillary sphere by Girolamo Della Volpaia

1554

Horizontal sundial on base in bronze

1551

Maiolica drug jar for wild celery water

1545-1555

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

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

1990-95

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Albarello vase

1550

Tin-glazed earthenware albarello

1577

Tin-glazed earthenware albarello

1578

Earthenware bottle with long neck and loop handle

1600-1050 BCE

"Base-Ring" juglet

1600-1400 BCE

Piriform bottle with elongated neck and loop handle

1600-1050 BCE

"Base-Ring" juglet with handle

1600-1400 BCE

"Base-Ring" juglet with handle

1600-1400 BCE

"Base Ring" juglet with handle

1600-1400 BCE

"Base-Ring" juglet with handle

1600-1400 BCE

Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination

3000-1500

Base for horizontal sundial in bronze

1551

Tin-glazed earthenware jug

1566

Tall, thin mortar

1577

Tall thin bronze mortar

1576

White slipwear jug

1600-1200

Piriform bottle with handle

1600-1200 BCE

copy of a gold cup.

3000-2000 BCE

Small bell shaped bronze mortar

1541

Plaster model made in 1940 of distillation apparatus used in France c. 1560

1540-1580

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

2000 BCE

Small bronze coin

1568-1572

Two tavi(?), bronze coin, associated with the Knig

1567

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Bronze medal commemorating Andreas Palladio

1550-1580

Bronze medal

1540

Bronze portrait medal of Alexander Picola

1577

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Ivory tablet compass sundial with gilt brass dials

1569

Bronze handle, highly decorated, Romano-Egyptian

20-400

Earthenware jug

2000-1350