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Palette – rhomboid, with horns emblem PAL-0433
By Hendrickx, Stan
Archaeological site unknown
Cairo, Egyptian Museum, CG 14173.
Date : Naqada I–II (?)
General range of rhomboid palettes production.
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Almost complete
Preservation information :
Horn emblem largely broken off.
Description
Rhomboid palette with a damaged horn emblem on top of one of the extremities. The palette is rounded at the ends of the shorter axis and has a rounded extremity.
Object use
The palette has a spot of red pigment on one face. There is no further information about the use of this palette.
1904: pl. 45, CG 14173.
Dimensions (cm)
Width :
8.5
Length :
22.4