Palette rhomboid, with horns emblem PAL-0540
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Palette – rhomboid, with horns emblem PAL-0540

By Hendrickx, Stan

Archaeological site unknown.

R.G. Gayer-Anderson collection.

Stockholm, Medelhavsmuseet, MM 11216.

Date : Naqada I–II (?)

General range of rhomboid palettes production.

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Complete

Description

Rhomboid palette with a horn emblem ending in bird heads on top of one of the extremities. The palette is angular 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.

Medelhavsmuseet (ed.) : Online catalogue.

Dimensions (cm)

Width :

10.5

Length :

25.5

Additional information

References

Not previously published.

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0540, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0540. retrieved 19 April 2025.