Culture or time period
- American cultures46 objects
- North American cultures32 objects
- North American native cultures32 objects
- Classical Civilizations31 objects
- Old World (Africa, Asia and Europe)31 objects
- Ancient Egyptian24 objects
- Dynastic Period, Egypt (ca. 3000–343 BC)24 objects
- Egypt24 objects
- California tribes23 objects
- New World (the Americas and Oceania)23 objects
- Old Kingdom (2686–2160 BC)23 objects
- South America20 objects
- 2nd Dynasty of Egypt (2890–2686 BC)16 objects
- 3rd Dynasty of Egypt (2686–2125 BC)16 objects
- Early Dynastic Period of Egypt (ca. 3000–2686 BC)16 objects
- Southwest California tribes16 objects
- Andean cultures13 objects
- Inca (1438–1533)13 objects
- Mesoamerican peoples13 objects
- Cahuilla12 objects