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Also known as horn of plenty, horn of Amaltheia
thumb|upright|Cornucopia of a Roman statue of Livia as [[Fortuna, 42-52 AD, marble, Altes Museum, Berlin ]] thumb|Cornucopia, part of a Roman statue, Archaeological Museum A. Salinas, Palermo, Sicily, Italy In classical antiquity, the cornucopia (; ), also called the horn of plenty, is a symbol of abundance and nourishment, commonly a large horn-shaped container overflowing with produce, flowers, or nuts. In Greek, it was called the horn of Amalthea (), after Amalthea, a nurse of Zeus, who is often part of stories of the horn's origin.
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A cornucopia, also known as the horn of plenty, is a horn-shaped container overflowing with produce, flowers, or nuts that symbolized abundance and nourishment in classical antiquity. It matters as a cultural symbol that represented prosperity and plenty in ancient Greek and Roman societies, often appearing in artwork and statues from that era.
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