Palette rhomboid PAL-0324
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0324

By Hendrickx, Stan

Naqada

, Tomb 1411.

1894–1895 : William M.F. Petrie excavation, gift Jesse Haworth.

Manchester, University Museum, 4601.

Date : Naqada IIB

Dated after the context and the objects from tomb 1411 (Hendrickx 1989 vol. II: 353).

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Complete

Description

Irregular rhomboid palette, rounded at the ends of the shorter axis. One extremity is rounded, the other pointed.

Object use

The palette has been used, causing on one face deep hollowing in the central area.

Manchester Museum (ed.) : Online catalogue.
Petrie 1896: pl. L.97.

Dimensions (cm)

Width :

6.8

Length :

32.5

Additional information

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0324, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0324. retrieved 11 February 2025.