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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0378
By Hendrickx, Stan
, 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
The rhomboid palette has angular projections at the ends of the shorter axisand pointed extremities.
Object use
The palette has been used, causing at least on one face shallow hollowing in the central area.
Comments
According to the distribution list, the palette could be in Lichfeld (transferred to Manchester) or Plymouth (Brunton & Caton-Thompson 1928: 119).