Culture or time period
- Old World (Africa, Asia and Europe)400 objects
- East Asian cultures167 objects
- Japanese cultures166 objects
- Jōmon culture (ca. 14,000–ca. 300 BC)166 objects
- West Asian cultures86 objects
- Classical Civilizations85 objects
- Ancient Egyptian69 objects
- Egypt69 objects
- Middle to Late Predynastic Period, Egypt (4000–3000 BC)69 objects
- Naqada III/'Dynasty 0' (ca. 3200–3000 BC)69 objects
- Predynastic Period, Egypt (ca. 5300–3000 BC)69 objects
- Ancient Near East65 objects
- Neolithic51 objects
- Nabatean (400 BC–106 AD)37 objects
- Akkadian26 objects
- Afsharid dynasty (1736–1796)11 objects
- Asian cultures11 objects
- Assyrian11 objects
- Iranian Dynasties11 objects
- Safavid dynasty (1501–1736)11 objects