Palette (rhomboid), fragment PAL-0564
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Palette – (rhomboid), fragment PAL-0564

By Hendrickx, Stan

Hierakonpolis

, Cemetery HK6, Tomb 31.

05.02.2009 : Hierakonpolis Expedition excavation.

Egypt (09-1184).

Date : Naqada IC–IIA

Dated after Friedman (2009: 7).

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Fragment

Description

Extremity of the long axis of a rhomboid palette. The surface is well polished.

Object use

There is no evidence of the use of this palette on this preserved sherd.

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Dimensions (cm)

Fragment dimensions :

3.3 x 6.0 x 1.3

Additional information

Acknowledgements

We thank Dr Renée Friedman for facilitating the study of this artefact.

Cite this Page

Hendrickx, S. 2023. PAL-0564, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0564. retrieved 21 September 2024.