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Description: | Greywacke palette in the shape of a turtle, with the eyes hollowed out, perhaps to hold an inlay. Palettes like this were used to crush pigment for eyepaint. Detail of the four feet incised on both sides. Feet protude lightly. Suspension hole between hind legs. Dates between Naqada Ia - IIc/d1,2.
Material: Greywacke | Source: | Manchester Museum | Identifier: | mm.emu.ecatalogue.humanities.106317 | Go to resource |
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