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Palette – rhomboid, decorated PAL-0504
By Hendrickx, Stan
Archaeological site unknown
London, Petrie Museum, UC 15831.
Date : Naqada I–II (?)
General range of rhomboid palettes production.
Material : Greywacke
Preservation : Almost complete
Preservation information :
The extremities are damaged.
Description
The rhomboid palette is angular at the ends of the shorter axis and has pointed extremities (damaged).
Decoration
Incised zigzag lines near to the extremeties.
Object use
The palette probably has slight hollowing in the central area but the available documentation is inconclusive.
Dimensions (cm)
Length :
45.5