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Rectangular palette
Nubian
A-Group
3100–2800 B.C.
Object Place: Egypt
Medium/Technique
Porphyry
Dimensions
Height x width x depth: 13 x 9 x 2.4 cm (5 1/8 x 3 9/16 x 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Emily Esther Sears Fund
Accession Number04.1839
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Cosmetic and medical
ProvenanceSaid to be from Naqada. 1904: purchased by Albert M. Lythgoe in Egypt for the MFA with funds from the Emily Esther Sears Fund.