Palette

2003-34-420

From: Egypt | El-Amarna

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number 2003-34-420
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | El-Amarna
Section Egyptian
Materials Stone
Description

Flat stone with rounded smooth edges. Found in house P46.9, Amarna.This palette served as a grinding stone for minerals the Egyptians used for cometic eye paint.

Length 13 cm
Width 7.7 cm
Depth 1.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 22/549 - Field No SF | 1995.X.16414 - Other Number

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