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Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Egyptian Artca. 3100–2649 B.C.

Artwork Details

Title	Cosmetic palette
Medium	Slate
Department	Egyptian Art
Date	ca. 3100–2649 B.C.
Credit Line	Rogers Fund, 1912
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Period	Early Dynastic Period
Date Range	3100 BC – 2649 BC

Provenance

Region	Memphite Region
Country	Egypt

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ca. 2650 B.C.Model adze blade

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 570816