Title: Palette with double bird heads with inlaid eyes
Object type: Palette, double birds
Date: ca. 3500–3300 B.C.
Period: Predynastic, Naqada II
Medium: Greywacke, shell (?)
Dimensions: H: 13 cm (5 1/8 in.); W: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1935
Geography: From    Egypt Southern Upper Egypt Hierakonpolis (Nekhen) Fort Cemetery (Hk 27) Tomb 68 MMA excavations, 1934–35 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Birds