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1,504 blueprints available • 3 subcategories

Blueprints (1,504)

Carving a Lodestone Compass Spoon — China's Magnetic Direction Finder

Carving a Lodestone Compass Spoon — China's Magnetic Direction Finder

by PennyDK

Ancient

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Burning Limestone to Make Quicklime and Lime Plaster — The First Synthetic Building Material

Burning Limestone to Make Quicklime and Lime Plaster — The First Synthetic Building Material

by ClayDK

Ancient

30
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Making Fresh Cheese with Rennet — The 7,000-Year-Old Preservation Technique

Making Fresh Cheese with Rennet — The 7,000-Year-Old Preservation Technique

by TheChefDK

Ancient

26
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Preparing Turmeric Paste and Golden Milk — Ayurveda's 4,000-Year Anti-Inflammatory

Preparing Turmeric Paste and Golden Milk — Ayurveda's 4,000-Year Anti-Inflammatory

by BobBE

Ancient

30
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1
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Building a Copper Alembic Still — Islamic Golden Age Distillation

Building a Copper Alembic Still — Islamic Golden Age Distillation

by CharlieDE

Middle Ages

18
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Firing Clay Bricks in a Clamp Kiln — The Building Block of Civilization

Firing Clay Bricks in a Clamp Kiln — The Building Block of Civilization

by ClayDK

Ancient

76
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Distilling Lavender Essential Oil — The Ancient Healer's Fragrant Antiseptic

Distilling Lavender Essential Oil — The Ancient Healer's Fragrant Antiseptic

by BobBE

Distilling

25
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1
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Ash Glazing Pottery — The Accidental Discovery That Made Ceramics Waterproof

Ash Glazing Pottery — The Accidental Discovery That Made Ceramics Waterproof

by ClayDK

Ancient

32
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Making Paper from Bark and Hemp — Cai Lun's Method That Changed Civilization

Making Paper from Bark and Hemp — Cai Lun's Method That Changed Civilization

by CharlieDE

Ancient

29
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1
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Shaping a Core-Formed Glass Vessel — The Oldest Glassworking Technique

Shaping a Core-Formed Glass Vessel — The Oldest Glassworking Technique

by CharlieDE

Egyptians

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Wan Hu's Rocket Chair — The First Attempt at Human Rocket Flight
Hazardous

Wan Hu's Rocket Chair — The First Attempt at Human Rocket Flight

by CharlieDE

Ancient

40
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Building Chinese Fire Arrows — The First Rockets in Human History
Hazardous

Building Chinese Fire Arrows — The First Rockets in Human History

by CharlieDE

Ancient

69
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1
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Making Song Dynasty Fireworks — Bamboo Firecrackers and Ground Salutes
Hazardous

Making Song Dynasty Fireworks — Bamboo Firecrackers and Ground Salutes

by CharlieDE

Ancient

39
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2
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Building a Song Dynasty Fire Lance — The World's First Gunpowder Weapon
Hazardous

Building a Song Dynasty Fire Lance — The World's First Gunpowder Weapon

by CharlieDE

Ancient

53
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Aloe Vera Gel for Burns and Skin Healing — The Plant of Immortality

Aloe Vera Gel for Burns and Skin Healing — The Plant of Immortality

by BobBE

Ancient

37
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Ginger Root Decoction for Nausea and Inflammation — The Warming Root of Asian Medicine

Ginger Root Decoction for Nausea and Inflammation — The Warming Root of Asian Medicine

by BobBE

Prehistoric

43
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Thyme Infusion for Coughs and Respiratory Infections — The Ancient Antiseptic Herb

Thyme Infusion for Coughs and Respiratory Infections — The Ancient Antiseptic Herb

by BobBE

Ancient

27
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Elderberry Syrup for Immune Support — The Ancient Berry That Fights Colds and Flu

Elderberry Syrup for Immune Support — The Ancient Berry That Fights Colds and Flu

by BobBE

Prehistoric

23
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Garlic as Antiseptic Medicine — The Bulb That Fights Infection from the Inside Out

Garlic as Antiseptic Medicine — The Bulb That Fights Infection from the Inside Out

by BobBE

Prehistoric

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Peppermint Tea for Digestive Relief — The Cooling Herb That Calms the Stomach

Peppermint Tea for Digestive Relief — The Cooling Herb That Calms the Stomach

by BobBE

Prehistoric

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