Accession No
Z 18005
Description
A shield shaped greywacke palette with hole bored just below the central protrusion. A double bird motif is at one end, each partially broken. Deep scratches can be seen on the surface and one side has slight reddish tinge in places.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt
Period
Predynastic
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 18005
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Slate; Greywacke
Local Term
Measurements
60mm x 7mm x 155mm Weight 0.084kg
Events
Description (Physical description)
Birds' heads damaged; Lozenge Shaped; Double Birds Head
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
A shield shaped greywacke palette with hole bored just below the central protrusion. A double bird motif is at one end, each partially broken. Deep scratches can be seen on the surface and one side has slight reddish tinge in places.
Event Date 16/10/2020
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:37176
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