<em>Bird-Shaped Palette</em>, ca. 4400–3100 B.C.E. Slate, 2 1/2 × 1/8 × 15/16 in. (6.3 × 0.3 × 2.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 07.447.616. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.07.447.616_front.jpeg)

Bird-Shaped Palette

Medium: Slate

Dates:ca. 4400–3100 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 2 1/2 × 1/8 × 15/16 in. (6.3 × 0.3 × 2.4 cm)

Collections:

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Accession Number: 07.447.616

Image: CUR.07.447.616_front.jpeg,

Brooklyn Museum