Sabu Disk: A mysterious 5,000-year-old Egyptian stone sculpture that looks like a hubcap

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Name: Sabu Disk

What it is: A stone vessel

Where it is from: Saqqara necropolis, in Egypt

When it was made: Circa 3100 to 2900 B.C.

This delicate stone vessel was discovered in 1936 in the tomb of Sabu, an ancient Egyptian official buried…

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