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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0477
By Hendrickx, Stan
Archaeological site unknown.
1898 : Bought by the city of Geneva.Geneva, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, D 1160.
Date : Naqada I–II (?)
General range of rhomboid palettes production.
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Complete
Description
The rhomboid palette has rounded projections at the ends of the shorter axis and rounded extremities.
Object use
The palette has been used, causing on one face deep hollowing in the central area.
Dimensions (cm)
Width :
8.2
Length :
31.5
Thickness :
2