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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0176
By Hendrickx, Stan
Archaeological site unknown
Bolton, Museum and Archive Service, 1966.74.A.
Date : Naqada I–II (?)
General range of rhomboid palettes production.
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Fragment
Preservation information :
Almost half of the palette has broken off.
Description
The rhomboid palette is rounded at the ends of the shorter axis. One extremity is broken off and the other probably reworked.
Object use
The palette was heavily used and deeply hollowed in two areas of the central part of at least one face.
Dimensions (cm)
Width :
7.9
Length :
22.4
Thickness :
1.8
Additional information
References
Not previously published.