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Archaeologists Found a Mysterious Half-Body Statue Hiding in a Sacred Hot Spring

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Archaeologists in Italy spent 2024 digging up the remains of several bronze statues from one of the country's geothermal springs.

The Etruscan and Roman sanctuary of Bagno Grande is located in what is now the Italian province of Siena .

The statues were buried with hundreds of eggs, some preserved whole, with the yolk still visible inside.