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Farmer finds unusual Medusa head sculpture while digging ditch – but it’s worth thousands

Mirror Co UK

By Emily Jane-Heap
Graeme Murray – News Reporter
  • 15:42, 9 Oct 2022
  • UPDATED15:53, 9 Oct 2022

A farmer unearthed an ancient bronze Medusa head worth thousands while digging a ditch.

The head of the mythical Greek character, who was said to turn onlookers to stone, was discovered by chance buried in a field.

The landowner, who asked to remain anonymous, wasn’t sure what she had unearthed when she started pulling clumps of earth off the mysterious discovery in Somerset.

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