Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Alabaster bottle

1850-1350

Flint knife blade

10,000-2,000 BCE

Amulet showing Anubis

4000-30 BCE

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Copy of a bloodletting measuring device, England, 1977

1977; 1204-1206

Three flint knives and part of a trepanned skull, 10000-5000 BC.

10000-500 BCE

Obstetrical forceps, Norway, 1801-1900

1872-3

Mummified bird, Egypt, 2000-100 BCE

2000-100 BCE

Mummy of a crocodile, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE

2000-1001 BCE

Unusual form of lever escapement

1840

Grey vulcanised rubber medallion with portrait of Thomas Hancock

circa 1843

Dental forceps

1870-1830

Shell used as Ink and Paint Well, Egypt, 3000 BCE

3000 BCE

Flint Hand-tool, Flake-type, Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Flint Handaxe from Egypt, Neolithic

9000-2700 BCE

Standard Measures

1844

door knocker from the Great Hall of Lewis's Department Store

1870-1800

Deer Antler Piercer, Suffolk, England, Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Model of a Greek Trireme

1900-1943

Bronze flat Chisel-head (Celt), English, Bronze Age

2000-500 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

Bronze Chisel-head (Celt), English, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

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

8500-2000 BCE

Polished stone axe head, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Polished stone axe head, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Stone axe hand tool, Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Polished stone axe head, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Stone axe hand tool, Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Polished stone axe head, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Polished stone axe head, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Flint blade hand tool, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Whole model of H.M. Brig 'Fantome'

1839; 1902-1903

Five Daguerreotype Plates in Fitted Box

1842

Alexander Nasmyth

1844

Model of an Egyptian boat in XII Dynasty Tomb

1991-1783 BCE

Spindle with Whorl, Stone Age

5000-500 BCE

Polyrama Panoptique

circa 1840

Diorama of Grimes Graves Flint Mine, 2000 BC

2000 BCE

Stone slab with seven holes for cosmetic ointments, Egypt, 1991-1786 BCE

1991-1786 BCE

London and Dover Railway, Open throughout

1844

Copy of forceps made from an Egyptian sculpture, Kom-Ombos, Egypt, 1901-1936

1901-1936; 180 BCE

Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)

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

Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)

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

Casts of Chinese zodiac figures (Tang dynasty)

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

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

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

Reconstruction of insulated seawater sampling bottle designed by Captain Phipps and Dr Irving

1773 (original); 1980s

Bradshaw's Railway Companion timetable

1843

Commemorative Mug

1840