# Medusa Head Snake Goddess Greek Roman Pendant Historical Costume Necklace

In Greek and Roman mythology, **Medusa was one of the three Gorgons** and the only one who was mortal. Originally a beautiful maiden, she desecrated Athena's temple by lying there with Poseidon. Outraged, **Athena turned Medusa's hair into snakes**. Because of her appearance, **Medusa** has the power to turn anyone who gazes upon her to stone.

-   **Pewter Medusa Head with Snakes Pendant is** supplied on an 20 in L metal necklace.
-   The information on the reverse of the fold-over card describes how Roman jewelry was created with Greek and Etruscan influences.  
    
-   Measures 1 in W x 1 in H x 1/8 in D. Weighs 2 oz.

## Details

- **Price:** 14.95 USD
- **Vendor:** Westair Reproductions
- **Type:** Museum Jewelry
- **Tags:** culture-greek-roman, culture-greek-roman-male, material-metal-or-bronze, museum-jewelry, museum-jewelry-necklaces, size-mini-under-4-in

## Variants

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## Images

- Medusa Head Snake Goddess Greek Roman Pendant Historical Costume Necklace - Museumize.com
- Medusa Head Snake Goddess Greek Roman Pendant Historical Costume Necklace - Museumize.com

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> Source: [Museumize.com](https://www.museumize.com/products/medusa-snake-goddess-greek-roman-pendant-necklace-historical-costume)
> Updated: 2026-06-25