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Palette – rhomboid, with horns emblem PAL-0045
By Hendrickx, Stan
, Archaeological context unknown. 1903 : Purchased from Girgis Gabriel at Qena by Albert M. Lythgoe as part of a group (MFA 03.1491-03.1492).Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, MFA 03.1493.
Date : Naqada I–II (?)
General range of rhomboid palettes production.
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Almost complete
Preservation information :
The tips of the extremities are damaged.
Description
The rhomboid palette is rounded at the ends of the shorter axis and probably had pointed extremities.
Object use
Slight traces of use wear in centre of both sides.
(ed.) : Online catalogue.
Dimensions (cm)
Width :
7.5
Length :
16.8
Thickness :
0.6
Additional information
References
Not previously published.
