Culture or time period
- Old Kingdom (2686–2160 BC)9 objects
- Early Dynastic Period of Egypt (ca. 3000–2686 BC)8 objects
- Old Babylonian (ca. 1900–1600 BC)8 objects
- 2nd Dynasty of Egypt (2890–2686 BC)7 objects
- American cultures7 objects
- Assyrian7 objects
- Chinese7 objects
- Chinese cultures7 objects
- Akkadian6 objects
- Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2900–2340 BC)6 objects
- Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911–612 BC)6 objects
- North American cultures6 objects
- 3rd Dynasty of Egypt (2686–2125 BC)5 objects
- Elamite5 objects
- Middle Kingdom of Egypt (2055–1650 BC)5 objects
- North American native cultures5 objects
- 11th Dynasty of Egypt (2125–1985 BC)4 objects
- 12th Dynasty of Egypt (1985–1773 BC)4 objects
- 6th Dynasty of Egypt (2345–2181 BC)4 objects
- 7th & 8th Dynasties of Egypt (2181–2160 BC)4 objects