King Boat Ceremony

Target entity: King Boat Ceremony
Context triple: [Donggang Township, hasCulturalHeritage, King Boat Ceremony]

• A. Okipa ceremony
  The Okipa ceremony is a traditional Mandan religious ritual involving elaborate fasting, dancing, and often painful ordeals intended to reenact tribal myths and ensure the tribe’s spiritual and physical well-being.
• B. Marriage of the Sea ceremony
  The Marriage of the Sea ceremony was a grand annual ritual of the Venetian Republic in which the doge symbolically wedded the Adriatic Sea to affirm Venice’s maritime dominion and prosperity.
• C. Tiwah ceremony
  The Tiwah ceremony is a traditional secondary funeral ritual of the Ngaju Dayak people of Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, in which the bones of the deceased are exhumed, purified, and placed in a special ossuary to help their soul reach the afterlife.
• D. Kuomboka royal barge procession
  The Kuomboka royal barge procession is a traditional Lozi ceremony in Zambia in which the Litunga, the Lozi king, is ceremonially transported by barge from the flooded plains to higher ground, accompanied by elaborate pageantry, music, and dance.
• E. Sigui ceremony
  The Sigui ceremony is a once-every-60-years Dogon ritual cycle in Mali that marks the symbolic renewal of the world and commemorates the first ancestor’s acquisition of speech.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: King Boat Ceremony
Target entity description: The King Boat Ceremony is a traditional Taiwanese religious festival in which an elaborately crafted wooden boat is paraded and then burned at sea to ward off disease and misfortune.

• A. Okipa ceremony
  The Okipa ceremony is a traditional Mandan religious ritual involving elaborate fasting, dancing, and often painful ordeals intended to reenact tribal myths and ensure the tribe’s spiritual and physical well-being.
• B. Marriage of the Sea ceremony
  The Marriage of the Sea ceremony was a grand annual ritual of the Venetian Republic in which the doge symbolically wedded the Adriatic Sea to affirm Venice’s maritime dominion and prosperity.
• C. Tiwah ceremony
  The Tiwah ceremony is a traditional secondary funeral ritual of the Ngaju Dayak people of Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, in which the bones of the deceased are exhumed, purified, and placed in a special ossuary to help their soul reach the afterlife.
• D. Kuomboka royal barge procession
  The Kuomboka royal barge procession is a traditional Lozi ceremony in Zambia in which the Litunga, the Lozi king, is ceremonially transported by barge from the flooded plains to higher ground, accompanied by elaborate pageantry, music, and dance.
• E. Sigui ceremony
  The Sigui ceremony is a once-every-60-years Dogon ritual cycle in Mali that marks the symbolic renewal of the world and commemorates the first ancestor’s acquisition of speech.
• F. None of above. chosen