The British Museum and the Louvre each hold parts of a broken one of these objects depicting a group of men hunting lions. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these objects often found in excavations at Hierakonpolis. An unusually large one of these objects depicts two feline-snake hybrid animals with twisting necks and a man raising a mace above a captive who he is gripping by the hair.
ANSWER: makeup palettes [or cosmetics palettes]
[10m] The existence of this pharaoh is attested to by a namesake palette that depicts him with two crowns. This pharaoh was the unifier of Upper and Lower Egypt.
ANSWER: Narmer [or Menes; accept Narmer Palette]
[10e] A possible alternate name for Narmer, Menes, comes from a label made of this material that depicts the royal title Aha. This material’s name derives from the Egyptian term for elephant, whose tusks this material is carved from.
ANSWER: ivory
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