Palette rhomboid PAL-0393
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0393

By Hendrickx, Stan

Archaeological site unknown.

Excavation Louis Charles Lortet or Ernest Chantre.

Lyon, Musée des Confluences, 90000049.

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 has rather inconspicuous angular projections at the ends of the shorter axis and pointed extremities (one broken off).

Object use

The palette has been used, causing on both faces hollowing in the central area. Remains of brownish pigment.

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Dimensions (cm)

Width :

10.2

Length :

38.9

Thickness :

1.4

Additional information

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0393, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0393. retrieved 06 October 2024.