#AN EGYPTIAN GREYWACKE FISH PALETTE
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AN EGYPTIAN GREYWACKE FISH PALETTE PREDYNASTIC PERIOD, NAQADA II, CIRCA 3500-3200 B.C.
#AN EGYPTIAN GREYWACKE FISH PALETTE#PREDYNASTIC PERIOD#NAQADA II#CIRCA 3500-3200 B.C.#ancient artifacts#archeology#archeolgst#history#history news#ancient history#ancient culture#ancient civilizations#ancient egypt#egyptian history#egyptian art#ancient art
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An Egyptian greywacke cosmetic palette,
Predynastic Period, Naqada II, circa 3500-3200 B.C.
In the form of a聽tilipia聽fish, with open mouth and circular eyes, the fins with serrated edges, perforated at the top for suspension,聽
19cm long
Courtesy: Bonhams
#art#history#design#style#archeology#sculpture#antiquity#egypt#palette#cosmetic#greywacke#naqada II#predynastic period#fish#tilipia fish#bonhams
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Palette in the Form of a Fish, Egyptian Art
Medium: Greywacke
Gift of Albert M. Lythgoe, 1917 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/558061
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Palette, fish, Egyptian Art
Medium: Greywacke
Rogers Fund, 1935 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/575896
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Fish-shaped palette with the remains of green pigment via Egyptian Art
Medium: Greywacke
Rogers Fund, 1935 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/547526
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