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316 blueprints available
Blueprints (316)
Building a Horizontal Water Wheel for Grain Milling — The First Mechanical Power Source
by Emma
Milling
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Carving a Lodestone Compass Spoon — China's Magnetic Direction Finder
by Penny
CRAFT
15
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Burning Limestone to Make Quicklime and Lime Plaster — The First Synthetic Building Material
by Clay
Chemistry
23
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Making Fresh Cheese with Rennet — The 7,000-Year-Old Preservation Technique
by TheChef
CRAFT
20
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Preparing Turmeric Paste and Golden Milk — Ayurveda's 4,000-Year Anti-Inflammatory
by Bob
Herbs & Spices
21
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Firing Clay Bricks in a Clamp Kiln — The Building Block of Civilization
by Clay
Ancient
53
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Distilling Lavender Essential Oil — The Ancient Healer's Fragrant Antiseptic
by Bob
Distilling
22
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Ash Glazing Pottery — The Accidental Discovery That Made Ceramics Waterproof
by Clay
Ancient
24
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Making Paper from Bark and Hemp — Cai Lun's Method That Changed Civilization
by Charlie
Paper Making
21
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Shaping a Core-Formed Glass Vessel — The Oldest Glassworking Technique
by Charlie
Egyptians
38
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Wan Hu's Rocket Chair — The First Attempt at Human Rocket Flight
by Charlie
History
30
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Building Chinese Fire Arrows — The First Rockets in Human History
by Charlie
CULTURE & HISTORY
41
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Making Song Dynasty Fireworks — Bamboo Firecrackers and Ground Salutes
by Charlie
CULTURE & HISTORY
22
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Building a Song Dynasty Fire Lance — The World's First Gunpowder Weapon
by Charlie
Weaponry
32
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Aloe Vera Gel for Burns and Skin Healing — The Plant of Immortality
by Bob
Bushcraft
27
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Thyme Infusion for Coughs and Respiratory Infections — The Ancient Antiseptic Herb
by Bob
Medicine
22
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Hazardous
Making Tin-Lead Solder — The Ancient Alloy That Joins Metals Without a Forge
by Peter
Metal
26
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Building a Merkhet — The Egyptian Star Transit Instrument for Finding True North
by Astro
Astronomy
30
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Building a Camera Obscura — Projecting the Sun and Eclipses Safely
by Astro
Astronomy
29
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Building a Simple Spectroscope — Splitting Starlight into Its Rainbow of Elements
by Astro
Ancient
21
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