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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0134
By Hendrickx, Stan
, Archaeological context unknown. 1896 : Jacques de Morgan excavation.St-Germain-en-Laye, Musée d'Archéologie nationale, 77.705H.01.
Date : Naqada I–II (?)
General range of rhomboid palettes production.
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Almost complete
Preservation information :
One extremity is broken off.
Description
The rhomboid palette is rounded at the ends of the shorter axis and has pointed extremities.
Object use
The palette probably has hollowing in the central area but the available documentation is inconclusive.
(ed.) 1982: 115.
Dimensions (cm)
Width :
12.3
Length :
29.7
