Miniature palette
1980–1630 B.C.
FindspotSheikh Farag, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueSlate
DimensionsOther: L 8.9 x W 2.4 x Th 0.8 cm (3 1/2 x 15/16 x 5/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number13.3765
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Sheikh Farag. S.F. / 154. 1913: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
1550–1070 B.C. (?)
1783–about 1640 B.C.
Naqada I, 3850–3650 B.C.
Naqada II, 3650–3300 B.C.
1980–1630 B.C.
2040–about 1640 B.C.
early 4th–early 3rd millennium B.C.
