# The disc is a modern forgery.

> Disputed: The disc is a modern forgery.

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Answer · Nebra Sky Disc

# The disc is a modern forgery.

The disc is a modern forgery.

**Disputed** Answers **1** questionPublished0

## Where it stands

**Disputed** None pieces of evidence for, one against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

## What it predicts

- Modern alloy, artificial patina, no long-term burial signal at the findspot.

## What would rule it out

- Natural patina, lead-210 depletion and long-term metal migration into the soil under the findspot.

## Evidence none for · 1 against

[Metal type, patina, technology and the isotope and lead-210 analyses establish the disc as ancient; the 2020…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/nebra-sky-disc/evidence/EVD0D2SBC161QRS/metal-type-patina-technology-and-the-isotope-and-lead-210)

Established

AGAINST

## The questions it answers

[When was the disc made and buried?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/nebra-sky-disc/questions/QST0D2SB8463DKB/when-was-the-disc-made-and-buried)

Most likelyThe disc was made in the Early Bronze Age, perhaps 1800 to 1700 BC, used and altered for generations, and…

## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The disc is a modern forgery. [Answer ANS0D2SBBSC10GK]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D2SBBSC10GK
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Key

**ANS** 0D2SBBSC10GK

Kind

Answer · hypothesis

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