Palette rhomboid PAL-0380
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0380

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 : Almost complete

Preservation information :

One extremity broken off.

Description

The rhomboid palette is rounded at the ends of the shorter axis and has pointed extremities (one broken off).

Object use

There is no information about the use of this palette.

Brunton & Caton-Thompson 1928: pl. LII.8.

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-0380, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0380. retrieved 12 February 2025.