Palette rhomboid PAL-0420
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0420

By Hendrickx, Stan

Archaeological site unknown.

1900 : Purchased in Luxor.

Brussels, Musées royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, E.418.

Date : Naqada I–II (?)

General range of rhomboid palettes production.

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Complete

Description

The rhomboid palette is rounded at the ends of the shorter axis and has rounded extremities.

Object use

The palette has been used, causing on both faces shallow hollowing in the central area.

Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire (ed.) : Online catalogue.
Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire (ed.) : Online catalogue.

Dimensions (cm)

Width :

8.8

Length :

17.5

Additional information

References

Not previously published.

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0420, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0420. retrieved 12 February 2025.