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Rubber?

1783–about 1640 B.C.
FindspotAbydos, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueSlate
DimensionsHt x W x D: 6.7 x 5 x 0.9 cm (2 5/8 x 1 15/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number02.701
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTools and equipment
ProvenanceFrom Abydos, G60. 1902: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt, received by the MFA through subscription to the Egypt Exploration Fund on November 17, 1902. (Accession Date: November 17, 1902)
Ink palette
1550–1070 B.C. (?)
Palette in the shape of a turtle
Naqada I, 3850–3650 B.C.
Group shot: 11.223, 11.225, 11.229, 11.231
Naqada II, 3650–3300 B.C.
Miniature palette
1980–1630 B.C.
Miniature palette
1980–1630 B.C.
Palette
2040–about 1640 B.C.
Palette
early 4th–early 3rd millennium B.C.