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Diamond-shaped palette
Nubian
A-Group
3100–3000 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia, Egypt, Naga Om Adad, Cemetery 137, Grave 3
Medium/Technique
Quartz
Dimensions
Width x length: 2.5 x 6 cm (1 x 2 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Archaeological Survey of Nubia
Accession Number19.1562
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Cosmetic and medical
ProvenanceFrom Seyala (ASN137/3/10). 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.