Palette rhomboid PAL-0524
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Palette – rhomboid PAL-0524

By Hendrickx, Stan

Archaeological site unknown.

1910 : Rogers Fund.

New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, MMA 10.176.82.

Date : Naqada I–II (?)

General range of rhomboid palettes production.

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Complete

Description

The crescent shaped rhomboid palette has angular projections at the ends of the shorter axis and pointed extremities.

Object use

The palette has been used, causing at least on one face shallow hollowing in the central area.

© Stan Hendrickx.

Dimensions (cm)

Length :

48.2

Additional information

References

Not previously published.

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0524, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0524. retrieved 19 April 2025.