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The Hunter's Palette, portions of a ceremonial palette.

Late Predynastic, Naqada III. The fragments of a palette of grey sandstone with a cast of a third fragment now in the Lourvre, depicting a scene of hunting.  The hunters, three of whom hold standards of individual/clan groups, are armed with spears, bows, maces and throw-sticks.

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