Siltstone palette used for grinding eyemake-up. 112mm long and 78mm wide. '993' is written in pencil on one side of the object. Such objects were often placed in graves. This has a hole near one end. Predynastic (Possibly Naqada III) as it is similar to Number 306 in Regner, C., 1996. Gift from University of Wales Aberystwyth. See Needler, W. 'Predynastic and Archaic Egypt in The Brooklyn Museum' p 319-326 for further information and references.
