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Category
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Bronze Spearhead without Shaft, European, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Flint Knife and Scraper, Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Arithmetical instrument known as a Rotula

1699

Bronze Chisel-head, Britanny, France, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Copper Axehead from Ancient Egypt, 1991-1786BC

1991-1786 BCE

Copper Axehead from Ancient Egypt, 1991-1786BC

1991-1786 BCE

Bronze Adze with Modern Wooden Handle, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Surgical instrument set, pen-case only

1701-1730

Twelve German jetons, 16th century.

1501-1600; 1978

Arithmetical medal and numerical pocket piece

1753

Iron framed Spectacles with lenses set in horn

circa 1750

Multiplication aide memoire, early 18th century

1701-1730

Two wooden printing blocks

1800-1600

Wilson screw barrel microscope (brass) in fishskin case with accessories

1753

Compound drum microscope

1740

Pair of spectacles (pince nez?), silver plated brass

circa 1700

Wilson type screw barreled microscope

1742

Aeolipile (c. 1680-1700)

1680-1700

single opera glass (prospect glass; spy glass)

1745-1755

Refracting terrestrial telescope by Mann & Ayscough

1740-1750

Combination microscope set

1715-1725

Iron framed spectacles with padded temple pieces, in leather case

1745-1755

18th Century Gold Doubloon coin (Portugal)

1728

Guinea coin of Charles II

1684

Guinea coin of William III

1701

Guinea coin of George II

1736

Quarter-Guinea coin of George I

1718

Half-Guinea coin of George I

1718

Quarter-Guinea coin of George I

1718

Schilling coin of Christian V (of Denmark and Norway)

1681

Silver Coin of Augustus III (Poland)

1760

Three Kreutzer coin of Salzburg (Austria)

1691

Coin of Clement XI

1704

Peseta coin of Philip V (Spanish South American)

1730

Ecu of Six Livres coin of Louis XIV (France)

1711

Ecu of Six Livres coin of Louis XV (France)

1728

Franc coin of Louis XV (France)

1727

Green glass disc, 1725-1750.

1725-1750

Wood screw from green glass disc, 1725-1750.

1725-1750

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Five Guinea coin of Charles II

1682

Five Guinea coin of Charles II

1680

Five Guinea coin of William and Mary

1691

Five Guinea coin of James II

1687

Quarter-Guinea coin of George I

1718

Five Guinea coin of George I

1726

Five Guinea coin of George II

1729

Dobrão coin of Joannes V (Portugal)

1729

Gold 18th Century Coin with Crown and Palm Tree Symbols

1730

Half-Guinea coin of Queen Anne

1713