Palette (rhomboid) PAL-0554
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Palette – (rhomboid) PAL-0554

By Hendrickx, Stan

Archaeological site unknown.

Acquired by Ernesto Schiaparelli.

Turin, Fondazione Museo delle Egizie, S 634.

Date : Naqada I–II (?)

General range of rhomboid palettes production.

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Almost complete

Preservation information :

Extremities damaged.

Description

The rhomboid palette is roundedat the ends of the shorter axis and has rounded extremities (damaged).

Object use

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

Museo Egizio (ed.) : Online catalogue.

Dimensions (cm)

Width :

8

Length :

20.2

Thickness :

1.3

Additional information

References

Not previously published.

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0554, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0554. retrieved 12 February 2025.