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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0249
By Hendrickx, Stan
, Tomb H37.
1908–1909 : Egypt Exploration Fund excavation.Collection unknown
Date : early Naqada II (?)
Dated after the context and the objects from tomb H29 (Hendrickx 1989: II, 237).
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Almost complete
Preservation information :
One extremity missing. The palette was broken when found.
Description
The rhomboid palette is rounded at the ends of the shorter axis; its preserved extremity is rounded.
Object use
The palette has been used, causing on at least one face deep hollowing in the central area.