Palette rhomboid PAL-0377
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0377

By Hendrickx, Stan

Qau

, Cemetery 100.

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

Collection unknown

Date : Naqada I–II (?)

General range of rhomboid palettes production.

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Complete

Description

Rhomboid palette attributed by Brunton & Caton-Thompson (1928: 48) to type 91H. This type of palette is asymmetric, rounded at the ends of the shorter axis and has one pointed and one rounded extremity.

Object use

There is no information about the use of this palette.

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Comments

According to the distribution list, the palette could be in Lichfeld (transferred to Manchester) or Plymouth (Brunton & Caton-Thompson 1928: 119).

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0377, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0377. retrieved 12 February 2025.