World's Oldest Stuff

Oldest Socks (1,500 years old)
Egyptian wool socks
Naalbindedbetween 300 and 499 AD and found in the 19th century
Found in Egypt





Oldest Written Recipe (5,000 years old)
A Sumerian Beer recipe – A strong beer with chunks of bread floating in it.
3000 BC
Found in Iraq





Oldest Sunglasses (800 years old)
We can credit the Eskimo or Inuit of the Arctic for the world’s first sunglasses.
1.AD
Found in Baffin Island, Canada





Oldest Sculpture Of A Human Form (35,000 – 40,000 years old)
The Venis of Hohle Fels, belonging to the early Aurignacian, at the very beginning of the Upper Paleolithic, which is associated with the earliest presence of Cro-Magnon in Europe
35,000-40,000 years old
Found in Germany





Oldest Shoe
5,500 year old
Found in a cave in Armenia, preserved by grass and dry sheep dung.





Oldest Instrument (55,000 years old)
Because it has characteristics of a flute, he has called it a “Neanderthal flute”. Whether it is actually a flute created by Neanderthals is a subject of debate. It is broken at both ends, and has two complete holes and what may be the incomplete remains of one hole on each end, meaning that the bone may have had four or more holes before being damaged.
The flute has been associated with the “end of the middle Pleistocene” and the time of Neanderthals, about 55,000 years ago.
Found in Slovenia





Oldest Pants (3,300 years old)
3,300 years old
Found in Western China





Oldest “Flush” Toilets (2,000 years old)
Almost every house unit at Mohenjo-daro was equipped with a private bathing area with drains to take the dirty water out into a larger drain that emptied into a sewage drain. Many of these bathing areas had water tight floors to keep moisture from seeping into the other rooms nearby or below.
The two greatest cities, Mohenjo-daro and Harappa, emerged circa 2600 BCE
Found in Locations of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro, Pakistan.





Oldest Brassiere (500 years old)
1390 and 1485.
Found in Austria





Oldest Prosthetic (3,000 years old)
Found in Egypt





Oldest Purse (4,500 years old)
These dog teeth are all that remain of a disintegrated purse
Found in Germany





Oldest Condom (370 years old)
The sheepskin condom was used in 1640 (yes, more then once). The reusable condom came with instructions (in Latin) to clean it with warm milk to prevent users from catching STDs.
Found in Sweden





Oldest Chewing Gum (5,000 years old)
The gum consists of birch bark, and was most likely used to heal mouth infections or to use as glue.
Found in Finland





Oldest Coin (2,700 years old)
Found in ancient Hellenic, city of Efesos in Turkey





Oldest Globe (510 years old)
The oldest globe was painstakingly etched into the surface of an ostrich egg. It had been sold to its current owner at a map fair in London in 2012.
Found in Italy


From: coolandfunny.net