Palette rhomboid PAL-0101
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0101

By Hendrickx, Stan

Badari

, Tomb 1646.

1924 : British School of Archeology in Egypt excavation.

Collection unknown

Date : Naqada I–II

The tomb was not dated by Brunton & Caton-Thompson (1928: pl. XXXI). Only a general Naqada I–II date can be proposed.

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Complete

Description

The rhomboid palette has angular projections at the ends of the shorter axis and pointed extremities.

 

Object use

There is no information about the use of this palette.

Brunton & Caton-Thompson 1928: pl. LII.3.

Comments

According to the distribution list, the palette should be in the Kyoto University Museum (Brunton & Caton-Thompson 1928: 117); this information has not been verified.

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0101, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0101. Retrieved 12 May 2024.