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Material
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Cubit Stone Measuring Rod

250 BCE; 1931

Burial mask of Agamemnon, Greek, c. 1550 BCE

1600-1500 BCE (original); 1900-1914 (copy)

Earthenware jug

2000-1350

Copy of model of a sheep's liver. Original Babylonian, c. 2050-1750 BC.

2050-1750 BCE

Oil jar, Egypt, 1580-1350BCE

2000-1350 BCE

Amulet of a lion-headed goddess

4000-30 BCE

Ointment pot, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Shang Dynasty sacrificial bowl

1766-1122 BCE

Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

2000-1001 BCE

Acheulian flint hand axe, c 10000-5000 BC.

10000-5001 BCE

Mummified cat, ancient Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Copy of a stone plaque from a Roman bath, made in Europe, 1901-1950

44-43 BCE; 1901-1950

Deer Antler Piercer from Kent, England, Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool from Al-Fayyum in Egypt, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool from Al-Fayyum in Egypt, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool from Al-Fayyum in Egypt, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool from Al-Fayyum in Egypt, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool from Al-Fayyum in Egypt, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint hand tool from Al-Fayyum in Egypt, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint blade hand tool, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint blade hand tool, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint blade hand tool, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Model of Mud House

6000-5000BCE

French Chaise, c. 1750

1750

Pyramidal Loom Weight, Stone Age

5000-500 BCE

Flat-topped Loom Weight, Stone Age

5000-500 BCE

Scottish Bone Comb for Heckling Flax, Neolithic

9000-2700 BCE

Bronze knife, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Statue of Chinese zodiac sign Yin, the tiger

1871-1900; 219-618 CE

Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)

1871-1900 (copy); 618-907 CE (original)

Swedish subfossil pine sample, 1998; 1600 BCE

1684-1569 BCE; 1998

Model of British Landscape, c 1750

1750

Coal wedge.

circa 1750s

Cylinder watch in silver pair case

1759

Verge watch with case

1648-1724

Alabaster weight, Syrian Deden system

circa 2000 BCE

Instrument sterilizer

1871-130

Autoradiograph of mitochondrial DNA used in the identification of the remains of Jesse James

1997-8

"Counterfeit Coin Detector", 1753

1753-1754

Babylonian "duck" weight

circa 2000 BCE

Optometer, objective or subjective

1831-900

Washers, 25mm outer dia. and 14mm inner diameter

14/7/27

Two washers

15/7/27

Camden cycle, occupational therapy device, Northampton, England 1930-1970

1930-70

Leicester height measurer by Child Growth Foundation

1994-5

Rigged model of Flemish carvel construction Carrack

1910-1921

Pottery vase, from Nihawnad, Persia, 3000 BCE

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