Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:festival
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Akitu
gptkb:Akitum |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:New_Year
spring equinox |
| gptkbp:celebratedIn |
ancient Mesopotamians
|
| gptkbp:duration |
12 days
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Akitu festival
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
later Near Eastern festivals
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Babylon
gptkb:Assur gptkb:Nippur |
| gptkbp:mainDeity |
gptkb:Ashur
gptkb:Enlil gptkb:Marduk |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Babylon
gptkb:Assyria gptkb:Sumer |
| gptkbp:period |
third millennium BCE
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
renewal of kingship
cosmic renewal |
| gptkbp:rituals |
prayers
processions sacrifices |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kha_b-Nisan_(Assyrian_New_Year)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|