Artefact Collection (page 47)

Himyaritic inscriptions in stone fragment, near the Marib Dam, Yemen, Middle East

Chess board from Mohenjodaro, Karachi Museum, Pakistan, Asia

Figure in a chariot or cart drawn by animals, from the Indus civilisation at Mohenjodaro, in the Karachi Museum, Pakistan, Asia

Objects from Mohenjodaro, Karachi Museum, Pakistan, Asia

King Priest figure from Mohenjodaro (Indus Civilization), Karachi Museum, Pakistan

Object, Harappa Museum, Pakistan, Asia

Board game, Harappa Museum, Pakistan, Asia

Statue, Harappa museum, Pakistan, Asia

Perforated pot for scent from Mohenjodaro, Karachi Museum, Pakistan, Asia

Carnelian beads from Mohenjodaro, Karachi Museum, Pakistan, Asia

Bangle from Harappa, Indus Valley civilization, Karachi Museum, Pakistan, Asia

Seals depicting animals from the Indus civilisation of Mohenjodaro, in the Karachi Museum, Pakistan, Asia

Plaster cast of miniature stupa from Gandharan civilization, Taxila, Punjab, Pakistan, Asia

Palaeolithic axes, Southwest Desert, Libya, North Africa, Africa

Tiki Taiohae, Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, Pacific Islands

Cast of dog, Pompeii, Campania, Italy, Europe

Astrolabe 890 / 1485-6
Astrolabe 890/1485-6, Awhad Muhammad Iran, John Addis Gallery, British Museum, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Old cosmetic case, Negarestan Museum, Iran, Middle East

Ashoka Lion, Sarnath Museum, near Varanasi (formerly Benares), Uttar Pradesh State, India, Asia

Detail of antique piece in the honeymoon suite, Devi Garh Fort Palace Hotel, near Udaipur, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Astrolabes, Delhi Museum, India, Asia

Ancient Minoan pottery, Ancient Akrotiri Museum, Akrotiri, Santorini (Thira), Cyclades Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

The Law of Gortyna, massive stone tablets dating from the 5th century BC, Gortyn, island of Crete, Greece, Mediterranean, Europe

Minoan jar, Malia, island of Crete, Greece, Mediterranean, Europe

Kernos stone, a disc with 34 holes around its edge, Minoan site of Malia, island of Crete, Greece, Mediterranean, Europe

Gold book binding dating from the 16th century showing Christian scene of crucifixion, Treasury of Ste. Foy, Conques, Midi-Pyrenees, France, Europe

Reliquary of Pope Pascale II, made from silver, dating from 1100 AD, Treasury of Ste. Foy, Conques, Midi-Pyrenees, France, Europe

Reliquary de Pepin dating from 9th to 11th centuries, Treasury of Ste. Foy, Conques, Midi-Pyrenees, France, Europe

Portrait of a man holding Christian symbols, Gabriel and Raphael, Bieta Mercurios, Lalibela, Wollo region, Ethiopia, Africa

Metal objects in the blacksmiths workshop, Axoum (Axum), Tigre region, Ethiopia, Africa

Portrait of a man holding Christian symbol, Bieta Golgotha, Lalibela, Wollo region, Ethiopia, Africa

Earrings which show the king flanked by two sacred serpents in the centre of the clip, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discoverd in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa

Tiny solid gold statuette of Amenophis III found in a small mummiform coffin in the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Head of the child king emerging from a lotus flower, found at the entrance to the tomb of Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Royal diadem found on the kings mummy, with the vulture of the South and the cobra of the North on the forehead, from the tomb of Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt

Gilded and stuccoed wooden head of the sacred cow, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Head of a funerary couch in the form of a cheetah or lion, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The gilt shrine which originally contained the statuettes of the royal couple in the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

A scribes palette in ivory and a case for writing-reeds made of wood plated with gold and inlaid with glass-paste, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings

A footstool used by the boy-king at the beginning of his reign, from the tomb of Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Detail of the exterior of the gilt shrine showing the queen helping the king in a ritual hunting scene, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt

Detail of the exterior of the gilt shrine showing the king pouring perfumed liquid into the queens hand, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes

Detail of the exterior of the gilt shrine showing the queen fastening a necklace around the kings neck, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt

Sarcophagus from the tomb of Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Detail of the exterior of the gilt shrine showing the queen bringing unguents and flowers to the king, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt

Unguent box in the shape of a double cartouche, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The ecclesiastical throne, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Detail from the ceremonial footstool of the king showing the enemies of Egypt conquered and beneath the yoke of the pharaoh, from the tomb of Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings

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"Unveiling the Rich Tapestry of Human History: Exploring Artefacts from Around the World" Step into a world of wonder as we delve into the captivating realm of artefacts. Each piece holds within it a story, a glimpse into our past, and an ode to human ingenuity. From maps that shaped historic battles to scientific breakthroughs that revolutionized our understanding of life, these they are windows to different eras and cultures. The Battle of Waterloo map (J020089) transports us back to one of history's most significant conflicts, while The Rosetta Stone at the British Museum (London, England) stands as an iconic symbol bridging ancient civilizations. Meanwhile, Darwin's annotated world map (J970111) showcases his groundbreaking observations on evolution. Amongst these treasures lies a Bronze Age arrowhead (J930088), reminding us of humanity's early mastery in warfare. The Lindisfarne Priory Stone (J880193) whispers tales from medieval times when spirituality flourished amidst turbulent ages. Scientific marvels also find their place among these cherished relics. Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" book (K970323) forever altered our perception of life itself. The Penny Black postage stamp (1840), engraved by Frederick Heath and printed by Perkins Bacon & Co. , marked a revolutionary moment in communication history with its adhesive design. An invitation card bearing K970521 takes us back to grand social gatherings where elegance mingled with celebration. A beetle display case (J970134) showcases nature's intricate beauty through meticulous preservation techniques. Delving deeper into Darwin's legacy, we encounter his notebook N020023 - pages brimming with intellectual curiosity and profound insights that reshaped biology forever. His microscope J970114 reveals hidden worlds teeming with microscopic wonders while his compass J970126 guided him on daring expeditions across uncharted territories. These artefacts stand not only as testaments to human achievement but also as reminders of our collective heritage.