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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0443
By Hendrickx, Stan
Archaeological site unknown
Cairo, Egyptian Museum, CG 14183 (JdE 26596).
Date : Naqada I–II (?)
General range of rhomboid palettes production.
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Complete
Description
The irregular rhomboid palette is rounded at the ends of the shorter axis and has rounded extremities.
Object use
"Worn both sides, on one side red stain" (Quibell 1904: 227).
1905: pl. 46, CG 14183.
Dimensions (cm)
Width :
12.4
Length :
34.2