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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0180
By Hendrickx, Stan
, Archaeological context unknown. 1901 : Purchased.Leiden, Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, F 1901/1.21.
Date : Naqada I–II (?)
General range of rhomboid palettes production.
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Almost complete
Preservation information :
One extremity broken off.
Description
The rhomboid palette has rather inconspicuous angular projections at the ends of the shorter axis and pointed extremeties (one broken off).
Object use
The palette probably has slight hollowing in the central area but the available documentation is inconclusive.
Dimensions (cm)
Width :
12.3
Length :
55
Additional information
References
Not previously published.