Palette rhomboid PAL-0321
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0321

By Hendrickx, Stan

Naqada

, Tomb 371.

1894–1895 : William M.F. Petrie excavation.

Chicago, Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum (ISAC), E 878.

Date : Naqada I–II (?)

There is no further information about tomb 371. General range of rhomboid palettes production.

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Complete

Description

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

Object use

The palette probably has slight hollowing in the central area but the available documentation is inconclusive.

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum (ed.) : Online catalogue.
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum (ed.) : Online catalogue.

Dimensions (cm)

Width :

7.4

Length :

23.9

Additional information

References

Not previously published.

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0321, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0321. retrieved 21 September 2024.