Palette (rhomboid), decorated PAL-0550
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Palette – (rhomboid), decorated PAL-0550

By Hendrickx, Stan

Archaeological site unknown

Collection unknown

Date : Naqada I–II (?)

General range of rhomboid palettes production.

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Fragment

Description

Fragment of a rhomboid palette which was angular at the ends of the shorter axis and had pointed extremities

Decoration

Engraved figure of a feline (?)

Object use

The palette probably has slight hollowing in the central area but the available documentation is inconclusive.

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References

Not previously published.

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0550, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0550. retrieved 06 March 2025.