Palette
E1233
From: Egypt | Ballas (uncertain) | Naqada (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E1233 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Egypt | Ballas (uncertain) | Naqada (uncertain) |
| Period | Egyptian Predynastic Period | Naqada II |
| Date Made | 3500-3100 BCE |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Slate |
| Iconography | Fish |
| Description | Fish shaped cosmetic palette with inlaid eyes and pierced dorsal fin. |
| Length | 16.2 cm |
| Width | 8.5 cm |
| Thickness | 0.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account; William Flinders Petrie, 1895 |
| Other Number | ES 1233 - Original Number |
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