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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0490
By Hendrickx, Stan
Archaeological site unknown.
1900 : Purchased from Mohammed Mohassib, purchased from Chauncey Murch.London, British Museum, EA 32500.
Date : Naqada I–II (?)
General range of rhomboid palettes production.
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Almost complete
Preservation information :
One extremity broken off.
Description
The rhomboid palette is angular at the ends of the shorter axis and has pointed extremities (one damaged).
Object use
The palette has been used, causing on one face deep hollowing in the central area.
(ed.) : Online catalogue.
Dimensions (cm)
Width :
11.7
Length :
46.3
Thickness :
1.57
Additional information
References
Not previously published.
