A painter’s palette🎨 from Ancient Egypt Inscribed with the Name of Amenhotep III ca. 1390–1353 B.C. New Kingdom Dynasty 18
This painter’s palette was carved from a single piece of ivory. Six oval wells contain cakes of pigments including blue, green, brown , yellow red and black. The oval cartouche at one end encircles the throne name of Amenhotep III, Nebmaatre, and the epithet “beloved of Re”.
