Palette
Nubian
A-Group
3100–3000 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Seyala, Cemetery 137, Grave 4
Dimensions
Overall: 6 x 3.5 x 11.7 cm (2 3/8 x 1 3/8 x 4 5/8 in.)
Accession Number
137/4/18
Medium or Technique
Stone
Not On View
Collections
Classifications
Rectangular palette of grayish-green stone with creamy white veining.
Provenance
From Seyala (ASN137/4/18). 1911. Excavated by Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition for the Archaeological Survey of Nubia; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the Egyptian government.
Credit Line
Archaeological Survey of Nubia