Limestone palette
Round palette cut out from a potsherd. Photograph: yes.
Details
- ID
- EMC_JE_92438
- Alternate IDs
- JE_92438; EMC_JE_92438; KK_exc_531; exc_531; EMC_SR_2/17701; SR_2/17701
- Department
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo
- Classification
- Tools & Equipment-Cosmetic and Medical
- Period
- Early Dynastic Period
- Title
- Limestone palette
- Medium
- Limestone
- Dimensions
- Diam. 5.4 cm
- Credit Line
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo
- Provenance
- S of Menkaure "Gateway"(?). Based on Plan 1 in Kromer, Nezlet Batran, the area excavated seems to be south of Menkaure Valley Temple and modern Muslim cemetery.
- Notes
- From excavations of Karl Kromer, Innsbruck University, 1973.
- Remarks
- RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_XIX_Sp069LR; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Karl Kromer; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): KK_exc_531