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The narmer palette, now one of the many exhibits at the Egyptian museum in Cairo, was
discovered in 1898 by the archaeologist James E. ... The narmer palette was cut out of one piece of dark-green colored schist approximately 64 cm (or 23 in. ... The narmer palette reveals several important social aspects and tendencies of about how the Egyptian society lived, also reveals and emphasizes their structured positions within hierarchy of command. ... the palette celebrates the victory of narmer in unifying Upper Egypt over Lower Egypt into one kingdom, Under the first dynasty of menes. ...
The palette of Narmer is a commemorative work of art that is based on real palette used for grinding kohl (eye make up) for protection from the intense sun. ...
The second register: a bearded Narmer is wearing the tall and tubular white crown of Upper Egypt. ... Narmer is holding a mace and he holds by the hair with his left hand about to strike the captive, in the left narmer is followed by a smaller bold person carrying his sandals in the right a falcon with a human hand holding a rope.
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