Palette rhomboid PAL-0513
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0513

By Hendrickx, Stan

Archaeological site unknown.

Gift of Robert Miller and Marilyn Miller Deluca.

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, M.80.199.76.

Date : Naqada I–II (?)

General range of rhomboid palettes production.

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Complete

Description

Rhomboid palette of which one end has a human shape. The eyes are hollowed and the hair is indicated. The palette is rounded at the ends of the shorter axis and has a pointed extremity.

Object use

The available documentation does not allow to note whether or not traces of use are visible on the palette. There is pitting.

Los Angeles County Museum of Art (ed.) Los Angeles, USA : Online catalogue.

Dimensions (cm)

Width :

6.8

Length :

21.9

Additional information

References

Not previously published.

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0513, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0513. retrieved 12 February 2025.