Culture or time period
- Classical Civilizations281 objects
- Old World (Africa, Asia and Europe)281 objects
- Egypt195 objects
- Ancient Egyptian194 objects
- New World (the Americas and Oceania)192 objects
- South America192 objects
- Peruvian sequence191 objects
- Middle Horizon, ancient Peru (800–1100 AD)155 objects
- Nasca NEEDS WORK149 objects
- Nazca period B136 objects
- Dynastic Period, Egypt (ca. 3000–343 BC)132 objects
- New Kingdom of Egypt (1550–1069 BC)98 objects
- Ramessid Period (1295–1069 BC)98 objects
- 19th Dynasty of Egypt (1295–1186 BC)91 objects
- 18th Dynasty of Egypt (1550–1295 BC)89 objects
- Ancient Greece83 objects
- Cultures in the Ancient Greek sphere of influence83 objects
- Etruscan83 objects
- Italic people83 objects
- Middle to Late Predynastic Period, Egypt (4000–3000 BC)59 objects