Palette rhomboid PAL-0254
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0254

By Hendrickx, Stan

Mahasna

, Tomb H56.

1908–1909 : Egypt Exploration Fund excavation.

Collection unknown

Date : Naqada I–II (?)

Besides the palette, no other objects were found in tomb H56. Dated after the general range of rhomboid palettes production.

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Complete

Description

The rhomboid palette is angular at the ends of the shorter axis and probably had pointed extremities, one of which may have been reworked.

Object use

There is no information about the use of this palette.

Ayrton & Loat 1911: pl. XXII.3 (detail).

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0254, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0254. retrieved 21 September 2024.