Palette rhomboid PAL-0479
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0479

By Hendrickx, Stan

Archaeological site unknown.

McGregor collection 409.

Hamburg, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, 1924.47.

Date : Naqada I–II (?)

General range of rhomboid palettes production.

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Complete

Description

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

Object use

The palette probably has slight hollowing in the central area but the available documentation is inconclusive.

Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe (ed.) : Online catalogue.
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe (ed.) : Online catalogue.

Dimensions (cm)

Width :

8.8

Length :

22.5

Thickness :

0.8

Additional information

References

Not previously published.

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0479, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0479. retrieved 06 March 2025.