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The 5,000-year-old disk that looks mechanical
Discovered in a 1st Dynasty tomb, the Schist Disk remains one of Egypt’s most debated artifacts. Its thin, symmetrical blades and central shaft opening resemble a mechanical component rather than a ...
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Engineers test Egypt’s 5,000-year-old Sabu disk, but questions remain
Engineers have subjected the Sabu Disk, a roughly 5,000-year-old schist artifact housed in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, to modern material analysis in an effort to determine its original function.
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