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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0345
By Hendrickx, Stan
, Tomb 1661.
1894–1895 : William M.F. Petrie excavation, gift Martin Kennard.Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, ÄM 12889.
Date : Naqada IC
Dated after the context and the objects from tomb 1661 (Hendrickx 1989 vol. II: 363).
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 (one broken off).
Object use
The available documentation does not allow to note whether or not traces of use are visible on the palette.
Dimensions (cm)
Width :
7.8
Length :
43.5
Additional information
References
Petrie, W. M. F. ; Quibell, J. E.
1896
Naqada and Ballas, 1895. Egyptian Research Account 1. London
, pl. L.93.