Palette (rhomboid), fragment PAL-0577
Back

Palette – (rhomboid), fragment PAL-0577

By Droux, Xavier

Hierakonpolis

, Settlement, HK11C, area B5 south-west.

2007 : Hierakonpolis Expedition excavation.

Egypt (B507-11).

Date : Naqada I–II (?)

General range of rhomboid palettes production.

Material : Greywacke

Preservation : Fragment

Preservation information :

The surface is preserved only one side.

Description

Fragment of a probable rhomboid palette, with both edges tapering toward one end of the long axis.

ImageNotFound

Dimensions (cm)

Fragment dimensions :

4.3 x 4.5 x 1.0

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-0577, Predynastic Online Database, www.ponda.org/object/PAL-0577. retrieved 21 September 2024.