Palette rhomboid PAL-0182
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0182

By Hendrickx, Stan

Hierakonpolis

, Archaeological context unknown. Before 1933 : Archibald H. Sayce collection.

Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, AN 1933.780.

Date : Naqada I–II (?)

General range of rhomboid palettes production.

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Complete

Description

Rhomboid palette attributed by Payne (1993) to type 92D. This type of palette has rather inconspicuous angular projections at the ends of the shorter axis and pointed extremities.

 

Object use

Hollowed by use on both faces.

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Dimensions (cm)

Width :

9.9

Length :

47.5

Additional information

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0182, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0182. retrieved 11 February 2025.