Palette rhomboid PAL-0330
Back

Palette – rhomboid PAL-0330

By Hendrickx, Stan

Naqada

, Tomb 1450.

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

Chicago, Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum (ISAC), E 877.

Date : Naqada IIA

Dated after the context and the objects from tomb 1450 (Hendrickx 1989 vol. II: 355).

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Complete

Description

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

Object use

The palette has been used, causing on both faces shallow hollowing in the central area.

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 :

9.6

Length :

29.1

Additional information

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0330, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0330. retrieved 11 February 2025.