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Palette – rhomboid, decorated PAL-0453
By Hendrickx, Stan
Archaeological site unknown
Cairo, Egyptian Museum, JdE 45128.
Date : Naqada I–II (?)
General range of rhomboid palettes production.
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Complete
Description
The rhomboid palette has one rounded and one angular end of the shorter axis and has pointed extremities.
Decoration
Engraved geometric designs.
Object use
The palette has been used, causing on at least one face hollowing in the central area.
Comments
On display in the Cairo Museum..
References
Not previously published.