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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0116
By Hendrickx, Stan
, Tomb L207.
1894–1895 : Egyptian Research Account excavation.London, Petrie Museum, UC 5498.
Date : Naqada I–II (?)
The find context and the contents of tomb Q207 have not been published. Rhomboid palettes can generally be dated Naqada I–II.
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Complete
Preservation information :
Some damage on the extremities.
Description
The rhomboid palette is rounded at the ends of the shorter axis and has rounded extremities.
Object use
The palette has been used, causing shallow hollowing in the central area of at least one face.
Dimensions (cm)
Width :
3.3
Length :
8.2