palette
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Summary
: H1470
: Egyptology
: palette
: A flat grey palette in the shape of a turtle. It is roughly circular in shape, with four legs with notches to indicate toes (the back left one is broken). The head has two half drilled eyes and there is a hole drilled through the palette at the edge opposite the head. The back is undecorated.
Current Location
On Display at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Egypt Gallery
: Mackay Collection
: Egypt, North Africa, Africa: Upper Egypt
: 5500 - 3100 BC
: Pre-dynastic Period
: Purchased, 1919.