Stone palette. Predynastic, 4th millennium BC. L 16cm, W 9cm. Made of gray-green granite. Trapezoid, with a slight depression on the top. Used for rubbing paint pigments. Cf. Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, inv. 60.16-E. Bumped at the edges. Provenance: ex Gorny & Mosch 300, 2023, lot 397; ex Jean-Philippe Mariaud de Serres Collection, Paris, 2000.
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