Originally posted on Culture24.
Marking this year’s summer solstice an early Bronze Age sun-disc, one of the earliest metal objects found in Britain, has gone on display for the first time at Wiltshire Museum.
Archaeologists believe the disc was forged in about 2,400 BC, soon after the great sarsen stones were put up at Stonehenge. It is thought it was worn on clothing to represent the sun.
Wiltshire Museum will exhibit a gold ‘Stonehenge sun-disc’, which may have been worn on clothing or a head-dress
The sun-disc, one of only six such finds, was discovered in a burial mound at…
First Night History 
That’s an interesting piece indeed, and incredibly old. I like to imagine them worn by everyone, but I suspect that it would have been only the highest druids who could have worn such items.
Best wishes, Pete.
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I’d like a replica to hang round my neck! No doubt someone will manufacture to sell.
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