Culture or time period
- Predynastic Period, Egypt (ca. 5300–3000 BC)59 objects
- American cultures54 objects
- North American cultures42 objects
- North American native cultures41 objects
- Old Kingdom (2686–2160 BC)27 objects
- Naqada II a-d/ Gerzean (ca. 3500–3200 BC)26 objects
- Late Intermediate Period, ancient Peru (1000-1476 AD)25 objects
- African cultures22 objects
- Southwest North American cultures22 objects
- Southwestern Native American22 objects
- 11th Dynasty of Egypt (2125–1985 BC)20 objects
- 12th Dynasty of Egypt (1985–1773 BC)20 objects
- 9th & 10th Dynasties of Egypt (2160–2055 BC)20 objects
- First Intermediate Period (ca. 2160–2055 BC)20 objects
- Middle Kingdom of Egypt (2055–1650 BC)20 objects
- 7th & 8th Dynasties of Egypt (2181–2160 BC)19 objects
- Naqada III/'Dynasty 0' (ca. 3200–3000 BC)19 objects
- Pueblo tribes18 objects
- 6th Dynasty of Egypt (2345–2181 BC)17 objects
- 2nd Dynasty of Egypt (2890–2686 BC)12 objects