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Palette

3100–3000 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueMilky quartz
DimensionsOverall: 7.1 x 13 cm (2 13/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Dr. George A. Reisner
Accession number19.1597
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTools and equipment
ProvenanceFrom Sayala, Nubia (Egypt) cemetery 137. Archaeological Survey of Nubia.
Head end from an anthropoid coffin
1991–1783 B.C., or later
String of beads
100 B.C.–A.D. 300
Cylinder seal
625–539 B.C.
Cylinder seal
625–539 B.C.
Cylinder seal
625–539 B.C.
Cylinder seal
625–539 B.C.
Cylinder seal
625–539 B.C.
883–612 B.C.
Stamp seal
625–539 B.C.
Stamp seal
625–539 B.C.
Tablet
Naqada I–III, 3850–2960 B.C.
Diamond-shaped palette
3100–3000 B.C.