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Today at the disposal of mankind is full of the latest technologies that are coming up almost every day and which are quickly becoming evident and remain there for a long time. However, most of the things we use every day, many hundreds of years. Maybe people in the old days there was no SMS and Self, but they enjoyed everyday things like flushable toilets, gum and bags, just like us. So today we present to you the photos of the oldest in the world of everyday things. And the oldest surviving things. And imagine how much is lost?

1. The oldest recipe (5000 years).

Recipe Sumerian beer - 3000 BC The result is a very strong beer with floating pieces of bread in it.





2. The oldest sunglasses (800 years).

They were found on Baffin Island in Canada. Actually, it's not so much sun and snow goggles started to reduce the intensity of sunlight reflected from the snow.



3. The oldest shoe (5500 years).

This 5500-year-old moccasins from cowhide was found in a cave in Armenia, and has helped to keep him dry grass and sheep dung. The left shoe has never been found.



6. The oldest instrument (40 000 years).

This flute for about 40 000 years. It's made of bone and the neck was found in the southern part of Germany. Some scientists believe that music could give our ancestors a strategic advantage over Neanderthals.



7. The oldest trousers (3300 years).

The oldest pair of trousers in the world 3300 years. They were found in Western China.



8. The oldest "Flushed Away" WC (2000 years).

Ephesus - the ancient city in Turkey - have "Flushed Away" toilets. Actually, everything is very simple: fast flowing water under the seats have carried out all the waste directly into the adjacent river.



10. The oldest prosthesis (3000).

This 3000-year-old prosthesis was used to help people in Egypt to walk again. Tests confirmed that it was quite functional prosthesis and not just decoration.



11. The oldest purse (4500 years).

These canine teeth - all that remains of the collapsed 4500-year-old purse, which was found in Germany. They were probably part of the outer flap.



13. The oldest gum (5000 years).

This gum chewed from Finland at least 5,000 years ago. It consists of birch bark, and most likely used to cure infections of the oral cavity or as an adhesive.



14. The oldest notes (3400 years).

The oldest recorded song was found in Ugarit, which is now part of northern Syria. The music was written for lyre



15. The oldest coin (2700 years).

The oldest coin was found in the ancient Greek city of Ephesus, which is now in Turkey. Its only decoration of the painted lion's head.



16. The oldest Globe (510 years).



17. This globe was engraved on the surface of ostrich eggs in Italy. The current owner bought it at a fair in London in 2012.

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