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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0335
By Hendrickx, Stan
, Tomb 1497.
1894–1895 : William M.F. Petrie excavation.Chicago, Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum (ISAC), E 777.
Date : Naqada IC
Dated after the context and the objects from tomb 1497 (Hendrickx 1989 vol. II: 357).
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Almost complete
Preservation information :
One extremity broken off.
Description
The rhomboid palette is angular at the ends of the shorter axis and has pointed extremities (on broken off).
Object use
The palette has been used, causing at least on one face hollowing in the central area.
Dimensions (cm)
Width :
9.2
Length :
43.2