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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0374
By Hendrickx, Stan
, Cemetery 100, tomb 144.
1922–1925 : British School of Archaeology in Egypt excavation.Bristol, Museum and art gallery, H 4842.
Date : early Naqada II (?)
Dated after the context and the objects from tomb 144 (Hendrickx 1989 vol. II: 221).
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Complete
Description
The rhomboid palette has angular projections at the ends of the shorter axis and pointed extremities.
Object use
The palette has been used, causing on both faces shallow hollowing in the central area. Red pigment residue on both faces.
(ed.) : Online catalogue.
1928: pl. LII.1.
Dimensions (cm)
Width :
9.8
Length :
46.2
