- 29th Dynasty of Egypt (399–380 BC)9 objects
- 2nd Dynasty of Egypt (2890–2686 BC)3,474 objects
- 2nd Persian Period of Egypt (343–332 BC)9 objects
- 30th Dynasty of Egypt (380–343 BC)18 objects
- 3rd Dynasty of Egypt (2686–2125 BC)2,740 objects
- 4th Dynasty of Egypt (2613–2494 BC)1,332 objects
- 5th Dynasty of Egypt (2494–2345 BC)1,471 objects
- 6th Dynasty of Egypt (2345–2181 BC)3,028 objects
- 7th & 8th Dynasties of Egypt (2181–2160 BC)2,002 objects
- 9th & 10th Dynasties of Egypt (2160–2055 BC)2,015 objects
- A-Zande5 objects
- Abelam360 objects
- Abelan tribe1 objects
- Abenaki1 objects
- Aboriginal Australians1,764 objects
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders1,767 objects
- Acauan phase47 objects
- Achaemenid (547–331 BC)25 objects
- Achaemenid Phoenicia (539-332 BC)5 objects
- Acheulean1,480 objects