Palette rhomboid PAL-0293
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0293

By Hendrickx, Stan

Naqa ed-Deir

, Tomb 7115.

1901 : Hearst Egyptian Expedition excavation.

Berkeley, Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, 6-3079.

Date : Naqada IIC

Dated after the context and the objects from tomb 7115 (cf. Friedman 1981: app. III).

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Complete

Description

The rhomboid palette has angular projections at the ends of the shorter axis and pointed extremities.

Object use

The available documentation does not allow to note whether or not traces of use are visible on the palette.

Lythgoe & Dunham 1965: 64, fig. 25.j.

Dimensions (cm)

Width :

5

Length :

17

Additional information

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0293, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0293. retrieved 21 September 2024.