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Palette – rhomboid, with horns emblem PAL-0121
By Hendrickx, Stan
, North cemetery, tomb 309.
1900–1901 : Hearst Egyptian Expedition excavation.Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, MFA 47.1638.
Date : Naqada IIC
Dated after the assemblage of objects found in tomb 309 that are today in Berkeley's Phoebe A. Hirst Museum of Anthropology.
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Complete
Description
Rhomboid palette with one of its extremities decorated with a horns emblem ending in bird heads. The palette is angular at the ends of the shorter axis and has a pointed extremity.
Object use
No obvious traces of use can be noted on the available documentation.
Dimensions (cm)
Width :
9
Length :
26.6