Palette rhomboid PAL-0280
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0280

By Hendrickx, Stan

Mostagedda

, Settlement Area 600, 1500.

1928–1929 : British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt excavation. Dates uncertain : Wellcome collection, London.

London, Petrie Museum, UC 25512.

Date : Naqada I–II (?)

General range of rhomboid palettes production.

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Complete

Description

The rhomboid palette is rounded at the ends of the shorter axis and has pointed extremities.

Object use

The palette has been used, causing at least on one side hollowing in the central area.

Petrie Museum (ed.) : Online catalogue.

Dimensions (cm)

Width :

8.7

Length :

35.2

Additional information

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0280, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0280. retrieved 21 September 2024.