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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0299
By Hendrickx, Stan
, Tomb 7447.
1901 : Hearst Egyptian Expedition excavation.Berkeley, Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, 6-3735.
Date : Naqada IIB
Dated after the context and the objects from tomb 7447 (cf. Friedman 1981: app. III).
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Complete
Description
The rhomboid palette is angular at the ends of the shorter axis and has rounded extremities.
Object use
The palette has been used, causing on one face shallow hollowing in the central area (Lythgoe & Dunham 1965: 274).
Dimensions (cm)
Width :
9
Length :
32.4