Palette (rhomboid), fragment PAL-0576
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Palette – (rhomboid), fragment PAL-0576

By Droux, Xavier

Hierakonpolis

, Cemetery HK6, Tomb 111 (loc. 17-2016).

16.11.2017 : Hierakonpolis Expedition excavation.

Egypt (17-5301).

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Fragment

Preservation information :

The way the stone is shattered suggests heat or fire is responsible for its fragmentary state.

Description

Only one part of a rhomboid palette.

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Dimensions (cm)

Fragment dimensions :

8.7 x 9.5 x 3.3

Additional information

Acknowledgements

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

References

Not previously published.

Cite this Page

Droux, X. 2023. PAL-0576, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0576. retrieved 12 February 2025.