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Category
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Place
Material
Date

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1990-95

Images showing West Indian migrants arriving at London’s Waterloo station in May 1962

1962-05

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Clinical thermometer

1970-1900

Copy of Justus von Liebig's Death Mask, 1873

1873 (original); 1990 (copy)

Every ready battery, 1917

1917

10-Inch JuniorTrig 0902 Aristo slide rule from the 1974 catalogue

1970-1875

Bronze Axehead from France, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Bronze Spearhead without Shaft, European, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

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

Twelve German jetons, 16th century.

1501-1600; 1978

Simple aquatic microscope, with box-foot stand

1795-1805

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

Bronze handle, highly decorated, Romano-Egyptian

20-400

Microbalance used during 1953 Mount everest expedition

1952-3

Model of a Bisquine from Cancale in Brittany

1923; 1958

Earthenware jug

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware dish

2000-1350

Alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350

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

30-200

Alabaster mortar

2000-1350

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

20-500

Alabaster bottle

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware jug

2000-1350

Olive ended probe, bronze, Romano-Egyptian

20-500

Alabaster bottle

2000-1350

Strigil hanger, bronze, Roman, from Luxor

20-400

Cast plaster model

1980-1910

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

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

3500-1000

copy of a gold cup.

3000-2000 BCE

Alabaster mortar

2000-1350

Small stub-stemmed meerschaum tobacco pipe

1950-1900