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A meticulously recreated 3D model of the Sabu Disk, one of the most intriguing artifacts from Early Dynastic Egypt (ca. 3100–2770 BCE). The original object was discovered in the tomb of Sabu, a high-ranking official buried at Saqqara, and is now preserved in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.

Carved from schist, the disk features three distinctive lobed fins surrounding a central hub. Its exact function remains debated: most archaeological interpretations classify it as a ritual or ceremonial vessel component, possibly part of a larger offering assembly. Despite modern speculation, there is no evidence of technological use; the disk is valued primarily for its symbolic and artistic significance within early Egyptian funerary culture.

This model captures the unique geometry and historical character of the artifact, making it suitable for museum visualizations, educational projects, historical reconstructions, and stylized environment design.

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Stereolithography<br />File Size: 4.6 MB
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OBJ | 2 files<br />File Size: 4.9 MB
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Autodesk Fusion 360<br />File Size: 2.52 MB
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Autodesk Inventor<br />File Size: 1.91 MB
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