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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0354
By Hendrickx, Stan
, Tomb 1821.
1894–1895 : William M.F. Petrie excavation.London, Petrie Museum, UC 4232.
Date : Late Naqada I – early Naqada II (?)
Dated after the context and the objects from tomb 1821 (Hendrickx 1989 vol. II: 369).
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Almost complete
Preservation information :
One extremity broken off.
Description
The rhomboid palette has angular projections at the ends of the shorter axis and pointed extremities (one broken off).
Object use
The palette has been used, causing on at least one face hollowing in the central area.
Dimensions (cm)
Width :
8.2
Length :
43.5