ANCIENT INVENTIONS

Museum Directory

Distaff Deep Antiquity

Warp-Weighted Loom 7000 BCE

Woven Cloth 7000 BCE

String Skirt 6000 BCE

Earth-fired Pottery (fragment) 5000 BCE

Eyeliner 4000 BCE

Sumerian Bull Lyre 3200 BCE

Cuneiform Cylinder Seal 3000 BCE

Sumerian Harp 2500 BCE

Coiled Ceramics 2500 BCE

Potter's Wheel 2400 BCE

Trepanation Kit 2000 BCE

Folding Stool 2000 BCE

Olive Oil Soap 2000 BCE

Toys 1100 BCE

Aztec Calendar Wheels 1000 BCE

Candles 1000 BCE

Tumbler Lock 1000 BCE

Decoding Device 5th Century BCE

Arches 500 BCE

Crossbow 400 BCE

Catapult 400 BCE

Chelys-Lyra 400 BCE

Chaldean Sundial 320 BCE

Lighthouse 300 BCE

Archimedes' Screw 250 BCE

Battery 250 BCE

Sarculum (hoe) 250 BCE

Compass 220 BCE

Ship Shaker 214 BCE

Pompeian House 200 BCE

Roman-Style Fresco 50 CE

Blown Glass 50 BCE

Roman Forceps 79 CE

Holy Water Dispenser 100 CE

Thunder-Making Machine 100 CE

Steam Engine 100 CE

Self-Moving Stand 100 CE

Frame Harp 400 CE

Siege Ladder 537 CE

Abacus Medieval

Stained Glass Medieval

Keel Breaker Early 15th Century CE

Trebuchet Early 15th Century CE

Bodhran Drum 1500 CE

Earthen Oven (Mumu) 1700 CE