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Boat shaped palette from Gayer-Anderson collection (3)

ref. : en.998.2013 | 25 October 2013 | by Francis Leveque
palette | IVe - Ve millennium BC
Egypte (Haute Egypte) ( Egypte )
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Boat shaped palette with one end cut off. A raise on the middle with a drilled hole and an upturned end with a drilled hole.

- Material : Schist
- Country - Origin : Egypt
- Dimensions : 15.2 x 7.2 cm
- Acquisition : From the R.G. Gayer-Anderson collection.
- Period : Predynastic Egypt

  

Bibliography :

  • Flinders Petrie, Corpus of prehistoric pottery and palettes, British school of archaeology in Egypt : University College (BASE), Londres , 1921, n° 30, pl. LIV
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