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Automated Loom Designs (Early 18th Century)
Category: Lost Technologies
Date Discovered: 1722-05-14
Summary: Detailed schematics for a non-steam-powered automated weaving machine, seemingly abandoned due to lack of material resilience for the era's manufacturing capabilities.
Keywords: Loom, Weaving, Automation, Textile, Mechanical
Lunar Resonance Studies (Circa 1930s)
Category: Obsolete Science
Date Discovered: 1937-11-01
Summary: Collection of theoretical papers and experimental notes investigating the effect of specific lunar phases on terrestrial magnetic fields, using analogue devices.
Keywords: Lunar, Resonance, Magnetism, Astronomy, Physics
The Whisperwind Flute
Category: Forgotten Instruments
Date Discovered: 1450-08-20
Summary: Treatise on an instrument capable of producing sounds seemingly influenced by ambient air currents, requiring no direct human breath. Its construction methods are lost.
Keywords: Flute, Music, Acoustics, Wind, Ancient Instrument
Subterranean Mycelial Networks (Pre-Industrial)
Category: Obsolete Biology
Date Discovered: 1688-02-03
Summary: Accounts of understanding and potentially 'communicating' with vast underground fungal networks for agricultural insights. Scientific nomenclature absent.
Keywords: Mycelium, Fungi, Agriculture, Botany, Network