Nebra Sky Disk: The oldest astronomical device
Channel: CREAR Art and Culture
Date: 2021-03-24

The disk is widely considered to be “one of the most important archaeological finds of the twentieth century” (an expression claimed by UNESCO when the disk was added, in 2013, to the Memory of the World Register), and one of the most sensational European discoveries of the past decades.

Discover more about this artefact on our website: https://crearac.com/artefacts/nebra-sky-disk/

Artefact featured:
Nebra Sky Disk (c. 1600 BC), State Museum of Prehistory in Halle.
- Photograph of the Nebra Sky Disk in its current state (CC BY 3.0, Anagoria);
- Digital Reconstitution of the Nebra Sky Disk.