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Palette – rhomboid, fragmentary PAL-0140
By Hendrickx, Stan
, Archaeological context unknown. 1896 : Jacques de Morgan excavation.St-Germain-en-Laye, Musée d'Archéologie nationale, 77.705H.07.
Date : Naqada I–II (?)
General range of rhomboid palettes production.
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Fragment
Preservation information :
One extremity is broken off.
Description
The rhomboid palette is rounded at the ends of the shorter axis and its remaining extremity is pointed.
Object use
The palette has slight hollowing and pitting in the central area of at least one face.
Dimensions (cm)
Width :
6.3
Length :
15.5