Golden Disk (ancient)

<div style="border: thin solid rgb(170, 170, 170); margin: 0pt 1em 0pt 2em; padding: 0.5em; background: rgb(247, 248, 255) none repeat scroll 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;">The name or term Golden Disk refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Golden_Disk_%28disambiguation%29" title="Golden Disk (disambiguation)">Golden Disk (disambiguation)</a>.</div>

The Golden Disk is an artifact in the <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Dreamwave" class="mw-redirect" title="Dreamwave">Dreamwave</a> portion of the <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Generation_1" class="mw-redirect" title="Generation 1">Generation 1</a> <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Continuity_family" title="Continuity family">continuity family</a>.

[[Image:|right|250px|thumb|Megatron finds the fifth Golden Disk and his chance to visit Willy Wonka's factory.]] The Golden Disk is a relic from an earlier age of Cybertron, it belonged to the ancestors of modern Transformers, and may hide the terrible secret of their origins.

<a name="Fiction"></a><h2><span class="editsection">[<a href="http://tfwiki.net/w2/index.php?title=Golden_Disk_%28ancient%29&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Fiction">edit</a>]</span> <span class="mw-headline">Fiction</span></h2> <a name="Dreamwave_comics"></a><h3><span class="editsection">[<a href="http://tfwiki.net/w2/index.php?title=Golden_Disk_%28ancient%29&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Dreamwave comics">edit</a>]</span> <span class="mw-headline">Dreamwave comics</span></h3> While exploring the <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Forbidden_Zone" title="Forbidden Zone">Forbidden Zones</a>, <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Megatron_%28G1%29" title="Megatron (G1)">Megatron</a> discovered the entombed ruins of an ancient civilization. And in the hands of giant statues of the ancient Transformers <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Dai_Atlas" title="Dai Atlas">Dai Atlas</a> and <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Deathsaurus" title="Deathsaurus">Deathsaurus</a> he found the Golden Disk, which proved the <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Council_of_Ancients" title="Council of Ancients">Council of Ancients</a> dogma was a lie.

The council sent assassins after Megatron to silence his discovery, but he killed them back (preemptively.) <span style="border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-width: 0pt 1px; padding: 0pt 5px; font-size: 10px; background-color: rgb(236, 236, 236);" class="tt1_nowrap"><a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/The_Route_of_All_Evil" title="The Route of All Evil">The Route of All Evil</a></span>

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• When the Council's assassins attacked Megatron, we saw that the Golden Disk actually a smaller disk inside a two-part casing. Unlike the Voyager Spacecraft's Golden Disk whose casing opened like a film canister, this one split down the middle.
• Megatron discovered this Golden Disk more than 9 million years ago, per the Dreamwave timeline.