Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:festival
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Assyrian_New_Year
gptkb:Akitu |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
spring equinox
|
| gptkbp:celebratedIn |
gptkb:Assyrians
|
| gptkbp:date |
April 1
|
| gptkbp:duration |
12 days
|
| gptkbp:festival |
gptkb:music
dancing parades feasting wearing traditional clothing |
| gptkbp:historicalName |
gptkb:Babylonian_Akitu_festival
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Assyrian_Neo-Aramaic
|
| gptkbp:modernObservance |
secular and cultural event
|
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:ancient_Mesopotamia
|
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Iraq gptkb:Syria gptkb:Turkey gptkb:Assyrian_diaspora |
| gptkbp:religiousSignificance |
originally dedicated to Marduk
|
| gptkbp:significance |
marks the beginning of the new year
|
| gptkbp:symbol |
doves
flowers Assyrian flag |
| gptkbp:UNESCOStatus |
intangible cultural heritage (proposed)
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Assyrian/Syriac
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|
| http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Akitu (Assyrian New Year)
|