Palette rhomboid PAL-0283
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0283

By Hendrickx, Stan

Mostagedda

, Tomb 1825.

1928–1929 : British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt excavation.

London, British Museum, EA 63065.

Date : Naqada IIA

Dated after the context and the objects from tomb 1825 (Hendrickx 1989: II, 189).

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Complete

Description

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

Object use

The palette has hollowing in the central area of at least one face.

British Museum (ed.) : Online catalogue.
Brunton 1937: pl. XLIII.1.

Dimensions (cm)

Width :

10.2

Length :

31.8

Additional information

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0283, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0283. retrieved 12 February 2025.