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Published in Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Classics • Mar 7, 2016
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Authors:
John Scheid

Abstract

Ops, personified Abundance, seen by the Romans as very ancient (Varr., Ling. 5. 74), was honoured above all during the Opiconsiva of 25 August and the Opalia of 19 December, in conjunction with the god *Consus. Ops consiva was patron of the reserved (condere, Consus) portion of the harvest (ops). Th...

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