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Cornucopia of a Roman statue of Livia as Fortuna, 42-52 AD, marble, Altes Museum, Berlin.. In classical antiquity, the cornucopia (/ ˌ k ɔːr n (j) ə ˈ k oʊ p i ə,-n (j) uː-/; from Latin cornu 'horn' and copia 'abundance'), also called the horn of plenty, was a symbol of abundance and nourishment, commonly a large horn-shaped container overflowing with produce, flowers, or nuts.
The word "cornucopia" is derived from two Latin words: cornu, meaning "horn," and copia, meaning "plenty." A frequent presence in Greek and Roman folklore, the overflowing cornucopia was often ...
Neritina clenchi Russell, 1940: synonym of Vitta clenchi (Russell, 1940) (new combination) Neritina comorensis Morelet, 1877: synonym of Clithon chlorostoma (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) Neritina consimilis Martens, 1879: synonym of Neritilia rubida (Pease, 1865) Neritina cornucopia Benson, 1836: synonym of Neripteron cornucopia (Benson, 1836)
Cornucopia, a magazine about Turkish culture Cornucopia, the fourth add-on to the card game Dominion CORNucopia, Historic Hudson Valley 's annual autumn corn harvest festival, held at Philipsburg Manor in Sleepy Hollow, New York
The horn was taken by the Naiads and transformed into the cornucopia that was granted to Abundantia. [6] Other aetiological myths provide different explanations of the cornucopia's origin. [clarification needed] On Neronian coinage, she was associated with Ceres and equated with Annona, who embodied the grain supply. [5]
The goddess is holding her symbols, the balance and the cornucopia. Aequitas (genitive aequitatis) is the Latin concept of justice, equality, conformity, symmetry, or fairness. [1] It is the origin of the English word "equity". [2] [3] In ancient Rome, it could refer to either the legal concept of equity, [4] or fairness between individuals. [5]
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The company's logo comprises a red apple, leaves, green grapes, purple grapes, and white currants (or yellow gooseberries), [6] but not a cornucopia. In July 2023, a Snopes reporter said that a search of newspaper advertisements between the 1920s and 2020s revealed none that depicted a cornucopia , despite many consumers recalling that the ...