Palette rhomboid PAL-0503
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0503

By Hendrickx, Stan

Archaeological site unknown

London, Petrie Museum, UC 15767.

Date : Naqada I–II (?)

General range of rhomboid palettes production.

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Almost complete

Preservation information :

The head of the animal is broken off.

Description

Rhomboid palette with a quadruped (gazelle ?) on top of one of the extremities. The head of the animal is broken off. The palette is rounded at the ends of the shorter axis and has a rounded extremity.

Object use

The palette has been used and the sides are damaged.

Petrie Museum (ed.) : Online catalogue.

Dimensions (cm)

Length :

26

Additional information

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0503, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0503. retrieved 11 February 2025.