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Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Repeating clock-watch with dials on front and back by Gautrin, Paris

1780

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Achromatic doublet lens with a focal length of 52 inches

1780

'Dutch forgery' watch signed John Wilter

1780

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

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

1990-95

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760

1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)

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

2000-1001 BCE

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe

1580-1588; 1930

Earthenware jug

2000-1350

Frictional electrostatic machine

1780

Replica of Roman steelyard, from Pompeii, 79 AD

1-79 CE; before 1914

Coin balance with iron beam

1779

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware dish

2000-1350

Alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Solid bronze phallic amulet in form of priapus with hind legs and tail of horse

30-200

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Alabaster mortar

2000-1350

Bronze probe(?), twisted stem, Romano-Egyptian

20-500

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware jug

2000-1350

Olive ended probe, bronze, Romano-Egyptian

20-500

Print, etching of Night scene in European city

1940-1050

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

Small black slate palette with short handle and base carved in form of flat fish

3500-1000

Plaster model of tomb plaque

100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920

Alabaster mortar

2000-1350

Mortar, stoneware, impressed "Wedgwood & Bentley" and "2"

1780

Small stone scarab pierced longitudinally with flat base engraved with design of standing harpist and seated figure

2000-1000

Egyptian weight, 12th Dynasty

circa 1800 BCE

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Copper medal commemorating Thomas Le Vacher de la Feutrie as dean of Paris medical school 1779 to 1780

1780

Guinea coin of George III

1779

Petit-Ecu of Three Livres coin of Louis XVI (France)

1780

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

The blacksmith and knifegrinder, with ... Wortley's pavilion etc. in Hyde Park

1780

Engraving : La Melancholie

1780