Ancient Technology
by NGeorge
Ancient Technology is a Forge equipment mod for 1.18.2 that adds crafting paths for items normally obtainable only in survival play, including Dragon Egg, Totem of Undying, Elytra and Dragon Head.
What it does
The mod's author describes it as a way to make ancient, previously uncraftable items, placing them in the crafting grid with new recipes. It is meant to work alongside ProjectE, and JEI is suggested for looking up the recipes. Ancient Technology is a client and server mod, so the server and every player need it. The license is the MIT License, and the mod is not open source. Files exist for 1.18.2 only, the latest being 1.2, released 2022-07-16.
Key features
Crafted ancient items
Items the author calls uncraftable in vanilla, including Dragon Egg, Totem of Undying and Elytra, gain new recipes.
Recipe lookup with JEI
The author suggests JEI for viewing the recipes the mod adds, so players can find each crafting path in game.
Progression alongside ProjectE
The author intends the crafting paths to pair with ProjectE, which the mod is meant to be used with.
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Compatibility
Latest build for each game version and loader.
Only full game releases are shown. This mod publishes no snapshot builds.
Required by 1 mod
How it compares
Uncraftables Recipes is a Forge mod for 1.20.1 – 1.21.1 that is client and server and under All rights reserved. Stupidly easy craftable items is a server-side only Forge mod for 1.20.1 under the MIT License, so players need nothing installed.
| Mod | Loaders | Game versions | Environment | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Technology | Forge | 1.18.2 | Client and server | 2022-07-16 |
| Uncraftables Recipes | Forge | 1.20.1 – 1.21.1 | Client and server | 2024-08-18 |
| Stupidly easy craftable items | Forge | 1.20.1 | Server-side only | 2026-04-23 |
Questions
Does Ancient Technology need ProjectE to work?
In the catalog
Ancient Technology is one of 17,631 Equipment mods on ModsFinder, and one of 9,216 Equipment mods for Forge. 9,044 mods support Minecraft 1.18.2.
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What the author says
Scientists have recently found a way to create and syntethisize Uncraftable items such as - Dragon Egg, Totem of Undying, Elytra, Dragon Head This mod works best with ProjectE\ I suggest using JEI to see the recipes for everything.
Official listing
- Modrinth page
- modrinth.com/mod/ancienttechnology
- Owner
- NGeorge
- Published
- 2022-07-15
- Updated on Modrinth
- 2022-07-16
- Facts verified
- 2026-10-15