Compound microscope
1700
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.
1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)
Trade card for John Yarwell, optician, London, England, 1697
1697
Cupellation furnace
1696-1700
Watch movement by Thomas Tompion
1692
Table clock with pull quarter repeat by Thomas Tompion
1695-1700
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Dividing engine for making sextants and octants
Made late 1700s, modified 1800s
Table clock in tortoiseshell case by Fromanteel and Clarke
1695-1696
Pair cased watch by Christopher Egelton
1700
Silver watch with differential dial by John Bushman
1700
Watch movement by Daniel Quare
1700
Square-shaped watch by Francis Raynsford
1700
Watch with mock pendulum, by M. Martinot
1700
Watch with mock pendulum by David Lestourgeon
1700
Watch with '15 minute' hand by Richard Street
1700
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Model Boat from Cyclades, 2800 BC
2800 BCE
Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica
circa 3000 BCE
John Seller's 'Sea Gunner's Rule' 1695
1695
Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE
2050-1750 BCE
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915
300 BCE; 1905-1915
Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430
1960-1979
Model of a Phoenician bireme ship
1845-1964
Model of an Assyrian kelek or raft of inflated ox-hides, one of three models of Babylonian vessels of skin
700 BCE; 1931
Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE
2000-1001 BCE
Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health
1880-120
5" brass octagonal table clock with glass sides
early 17th century onwards
Portable sundial and perpetual calendar
1693
Egyptian weight, 12th Dynasty
circa 1800 BCE
Two washers
15/7/27
Two washers
15/7/27
Engraving of Graving dock
1840-160
Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro
circa 3000 BCE
Pottery vase found at Nihawnad, Persia
3000 BCE
Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro
circa 3000 BCE
Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro
circa 3000 BCE
Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro
circa 3000 BCE
Polished stone (Chert) weight from excavations at Mohenjodaro
circa 3000 BCE
Black haematite weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Black haematite weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Black haematite Syrian weight, barrel shaped, from Gaza, Phoenician system
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Haematite weight, Syrian
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Barrel-shaped haematite weight
circa 1700-1600 BCE
Transparent quartz Syrian weight, barrel shaped, from Gaza, Deben system
circa 1700-1600 BCE