Palette rhomboid PAL-0368
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0368

By Hendrickx, Stan

Qau

, Cemetery 100, tomb 119.

1922–1925 : British School of Archaeology in Egypt excavation.

Collection unknown

Date : late Naqada I – early Naqada II (?)

Dated after the context and the objects from tomb 119 (Hendrickx 1989 vol. II: 220).

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Complete

Description

Rhomboid palette attributed by Brunton & Caton-Thompson (1928: pl. XXX) to type 91R. This type of palette is rounded at the ends of the shorter axis and has rounded extremities.

Object use

There is no information about the use of this palette.

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Comments

According to the distribution list, the palette should be in Aberdeen (Brunton & Caton-Thompson 1928: 117)..

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0368, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0368. retrieved 12 February 2025.