Festival of Drunkenness

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ancient Roman festival
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Temple_of_Mut_at_Karnak
inscriptions and reliefs
gptkbp:celebratedIn gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Festival of Drunkenness
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Hathor
gptkb:Sekhmet
gptkbp:mythologicalRole gptkb:Myth_of_the_Destruction_of_Mankind
gptkbp:participants men and women
gptkbp:period early in the Egyptian year
gptkbp:purpose to achieve altered states of consciousness
to commune with the divine
Commemoration of the myth of Sekhmet's destruction and pacification
gptkbp:relatedTo New Year celebrations
flooding of the Nile
gptkbp:rituals gptkb:music
dancing
drinking
sexual activity
sleeping
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hathor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5