
Palette with Seven Hemispherical Compartments
The Palette with Seven Hemispherical Compartments by an unknown artist is a round, dark gray or black object. It is made of stone. The palette has a rough edge. Seven circular depressions are arranged in a circle around a central depression. Six of the depressions have a spiral pattern etched into their bottom; one depression contains an unidentifiable object.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 2nd century BCE–1st century CE
- Medium
- Schist
- Culture
- Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
- Dimensions
- 600 × 569 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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