Top 10 archaeological objects from English collections at Pitt Rivers Museum
Class of object |
Number of objects |
Position |
Tools [definite] |
15,433 |
1 |
Pottery |
3,925 |
2 |
Tools or weapons |
1,074 |
3 |
Vessels |
775 |
4 |
Weapons [definite] |
559 |
5 |
Animalia |
452 |
6 |
Specimens |
261 |
7 |
Ornaments & beads |
243 |
8 |
Death |
234 |
9 |
Physical Anthropology |
224 |
10 |
Technique |
209 |
|
Textiles |
141 |
|
Geology |
139 |
|
Religion |
123 |
|
Boxes |
121 |
|
Clothing |
94 |
|
Currency |
85 |
|
Plant |
83 |
|
Dwelling |
63 |
|
Food |
50 |
|
Fire |
38 |
|
Figures |
28 |
|
Toilet |
27 |
|
Animal Gear |
19 |
|
Writing |
19 |
|
Narcotic |
15 |
|
Fishing |
12 |
|
Music |
12 |
|
Medicine |
10 |
|
Insignia |
9 |
|
Metallurgy |
9 |
|
Agriculture |
6 |
|
Transport |
5 |
|
Measurement |
3 |
|
Pictures |
3 |
|
Toys & Games |
3 |
|
Carving |
2 |
|
Trade |
2 |
|
Children |
1 |
|
Fans |
1 |