TWENTY-SEVEN ROMAN GOLD SHEET ELEMENTS Circa 2nd-3rd Century A.D. Possibly from a belt or necklace, composed of hammered gold sheet over a core of plaster, comprising twenty-six round elements with central boss and concentric circles, and one larger central melon-shaped element with twisted gold wire around the edge and central inset for a now-missing gem, all pierced for suspension, approx. 13mm-18mm (27) Provenance: UK collection, acquired in the 1980s.