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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0316
By Hendrickx, Stan
, Surface find.
1894–1895 : William M.F. Petrie excavation. Gift from William M.F. Petrie.Chicago, Field Museum of Natural History, 31447.
Date : Naqada I–II (?)
General range of rhomboid palettes production.
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Almost complete
Preservation information :
One extremity broken off; chip on another end.
Description
The rhomboid palette is angular at the ends of the shorter axis; its preserved extremity is pointed.
Object use
The palette has been used, causing on both faces shallow hollowing in the central area.
References
Not previously published.