Palette rhomboid PAL-0144
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0144

By Hendrickx, Stan

el-Amra

, Tomb a54.

1900–1901 : Egypt Exploration Fund excavation.

Collection unknown

Date : Naqada IIIA1

The find context  and the contents of tomb a54 have not been published. Petrie (1921: pl. LVIII.90H) dates the palette to SD 72, probably corresponding to Naqada IIIA1.

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Complete

Description

Rhomboid palette attributed by Petrie (1921: pl. LVIII) to type 92D. This type of palette has rather inconspicuous angular projections at the ends of the shorter axis and pointed extremities.

 

Object use

There is no information about the use of this palette.

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Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0144, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0144. retrieved 14 March 2025.