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ANNONA
Annona stands for the corn or grain harvest. Her attributes include ears of corn (grain), cornucopiae, and a ships prow. The ships prow symbolizes the necessity for having corn imported from North Africa in ships which continuously plied the route between the Egyptian port of Alexandria and Ostia at the mouth of the Tiber.
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