Palette rhomboid PAL-0391
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0391

By Hendrickx, Stan

Naqada (?)

, Archaeological context unknown. 1901 : Bought by Albert M. Lythgoe in Egypt for the Museum of Fine Arts.

Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 47.1641.

Date : Naqada I–II (?)

General range of rhomboid palettes production.

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Complete, repaired

Description

The rhomboid palette has angular projections at the ends of the shorter axis and pointed extremities.

Object use

The palette has use wear on one face.

Museum of Fine Arts (ed.) : Online catalogue.

Dimensions (cm)

Width :

10.7

Length :

25.5

Thickness :

2.2

Additional information

References

Not previously published.

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0391, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0391. retrieved 12 February 2025.