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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0037
By Hendrickx, Stan
, Archaeological context unknown. 1903 : Purchased from Girgis Gabriel in Qena by Albert M. Lythgoe as part of a group (MFA 03.1491-03.1492).Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, MFA 03.1491.
Date : Naqada I–II (?)
General range of rhomboid palettes production.
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Complete
Preservation information :
Slight damage on both extremities.
Description
The rhomboid palette has projections at the ends of the shorter axis and pointed extremities.
Object use
The palette probably has slight hollowing in the central area but the available documentation is inconclusive.
(ed.) : Online catalogue.
Dimensions (cm)
Width :
10.5
Length :
35
Thickness :
1
Additional information
References
Not previously published.
