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Stone fragment wrapped in label, from Alexandria. Inscription: hand-written label in ink: A specimen of the Diocletion pillar at Alexandria (Pompey's Pillar)

Fragment of stone 'from the fortress at Mooltan', wrapped in old envelope, with hand-written label. Inscription: From the fortress at Mooltan 1849

Stone wrapped in label, collected from Duaga. Inscription: hand-written label in ink: Specimen of the stone from Duaga

Stone from the tomb of Archimedes, wrapped in paper label. Inscription: Hand-written label in ink: From the tomb of Archimedes.

Hand-written label for stone specimen but stone missing. Inscription: hand-written label in ink: Stone from the temple of the ....

Black plate, white ink ' No. 560903 / MADE IN ENGLAND '. On 3 adjustable feet. Circular brass rim with scale from 0 - 360. Two tubes, one with eyepiece, the other with a scale from 0 - 50 in divisions of 2.

Grey metal plate ' UNIVERSITY SPECTROMETER / No. 96978 MADE IN ENGLAND. ' With logo. One fixed and one adjustable tube with eyepiece. Scale on fixed tube: 150 - 0 - 150. Rotatable sample platform

Brass Collimator (similar to telescope with variable exit pupil). Objective can be extended out.

Wooden box with tube and lens form one end and "bellows" with a rectangular opening at the other. Turning wheel that opens and shuts aperture on side of box and handle to slide lens back and forth on tube with mm scale underneath marked every 5 mm…