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Palette
Nubian
A-Group
3100–3000 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Segala, Cemetery 136, Grave 3
Medium/Technique
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 7.4 x 2.1 x 12 cm (2 15/16 x 13/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Archaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession Number136/3/16
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment
DescriptionRectangular palette of veined dark gray and white stone. Corners are rounded and sides curved.
ProvenanceFrom Seyala (ASN136/3/16). 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.