Heb-sed festival

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ancient Egyptian festival
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Sed festival
gptkbp:associatedWith divine kingship
longevity of the king
gptkbp:celebratedIn gptkb:ancient_Egyptians
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:frescoes
gptkb:reliefs_at_the_Step_Pyramid_of_Djoser
gptkbp:duration several days
gptkbp:etymology named after the wolf god Sed
gptkbp:firstCelebrated gptkb:Early_Dynastic_Period_of_Egypt
gptkbp:frequency every 3 or 4 years thereafter
traditionally after 30 years of a pharaoh's reign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Heb-sed festival
gptkbp:importantFor one of the most significant royal rituals in ancient Egypt
gptkbp:location gptkb:Memphis,_Egypt
gptkb:Saqqara
gptkbp:purpose renewal of the pharaoh's power
gptkbp:rituals processions
offering ceremonies
renewal of royal regalia
symbolic running
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Heb-sed_court
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6