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Item Details

Description

An Egyptian greywacke palette
Predynastic Period, Naqada II, circa 3500-3200 B.C.
Probably in the form a fish, of bulbous form with small protruding tail, pierced at the top for suspension, 14.5cm long
Footnotes:
Provenance:
With Eternal Egypt, London.
The property of a private collector, acquired from the above in 1995.
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 28 October 2004, lot 10.
Private collection, Belgium, acquired from the above sale.

Published:
Eternal Egypt, Catalogue 'UNAS' Egyptian Antiquities, February 1995, no.2.
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