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Palette

Nubian
A-Group
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Dakka, Cemetery 103, Grave 42

Medium/Technique Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7 x 2 x 13.5 cm (2 3/4 x 13/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Archaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession Number103/42/6
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTools and equipment

DescriptionRectangular palette with worn edges. Shape is slightly ovoid. Stone is pinkish-brown with gray veins.
ProvenanceFrom Dakka (ASN103/42/6). 1910. 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.