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Palette Depicting a Pair of Mud Turtles

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Date

ca. 3650–3500 B.C.

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Metropolitan Museum of Art Object Description
Palette, mud turtle

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Title

Palette Depicting a Pair of Mud Turtles

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Cultural Context

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Material

Greywacke

Dimensions

H. 15.3 x W. 16 x Th. 0.6 cm (6 x 6 5/16 x 1/4 in.);
height: 15.3centimetre;
width: 16centimetre

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Date

ca. 3650–3500 B.C.

Provenance

Rogers Fund, 1910

Style Period

Predynastic, early Naqada II

Rights

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Public Domain

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Location

Egypt

Subjects

Turtles

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Palette Depicting a Pair of Mud Turtles, ca. 3650–3500 B.C., Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain.

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