Palette

Object Number:

92-2-8

Current Location:

Out on loan

Culture:

A-Group

Provenience:

Sudan
Nubia
Nag Wadi

Locus:

Cem 142:1

Date Made:

3400-3000 BC

Early Date:

-3400

Late Date:

-3000

Section:

Egyptian

Materials:

Quartz

Description:

Off-white quartz palette usually used for grinding minerals into cosmetics. 92-2-8 is on the right in the multimedia photo.

Length:

14.8cm

Width:

7.3cm

Depth:

1.1cm

Credit Line:

Exchange with the Boston Museum of Fine Arts

Other Number:

142/26/1

Field No SF

Ancient Nubia: Egypt's Rival in Africa (10 Oct 1992 - 03 Oct 1993)

[Book] O'Connor, David. 1993. Ancient Nubia: Egypt's Rival in Africa. : Page/Fig./Plate: 128/7/pl2