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The Horae

The Horae

Culture & Region

Ancient Greece

Time Period

c. 8th century BCE (Hesiod)

Domains

Seasonsorderjusticegrowthtime (Eunomia/Dike/Eirene in one tradition)

Symbols & Animals

Seasonal attributes (flowersgrainfruit)wreaths

Sacred Sites & Cult Centers

  • Athens
  • Olympia
  • Argos

Key Myths & Stories

Daughters of Zeus and Themis; guard Olympus gates; bring seasons; natural order

Related Deities

≈ Karpoi (seasons/fruits); multiple traditions