Title: Fish-shaped palette with the remains of green pigment
Object type: Palette, fish shaped
Date: ca. 3650–3300 B.C.
Period: Predynastic, Naqada II
Medium: Greywacke
Dimensions: H. 10.3 cm (4 1/16 in); l. 16.4 (6 7/16 in); th. 1.1 cm (7/16 in)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1935
Geography: From    Egypt Southern Upper Egypt Hierakonpolis (Nekhen) Fort Cemetery (Hk 27) Tomb 21 MMA excavations, 1934–35 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Fish