Greek symposium

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf social institution
ancient Greek custom
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Archaic_Greece
gptkb:Classical_Greece
gptkbp:customs flute girls (aulētrides)
hired entertainers
kottabos game
libation to the gods
reclining on couches
use of krater for mixing wine
gptkbp:depictedIn Greek pottery
gptkbp:etymology from Greek 'symposion' meaning 'drinking together'
gptkbp:excludes gptkb:women
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Athenaeus'_Deipnosophistae
gptkb:Xenophon's_Symposium
gptkb:Plato's_Symposium
gptkbp:hostedBy symposiarch
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Greek symposium
gptkbp:location andron
gptkbp:mainActivity gptkb:music
entertainment
games
poetry recitation
philosophical discussion
drinking wine
gptkbp:participants Greek men
gptkbp:period 7th century BCE to 4th century BCE
gptkbp:practicedIn Ancient Greece
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:award
gptkb:ritual
social bonding
intellectual exchange
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:event
Roman convivium
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kantharos
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7