Saturnalia

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:festival
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:award
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Roman_mythology
family gatherings
freedom of speech
the spirit of giving
community celebrations
the end of the harvest season
gift exchanges
the celebration of abundance
joy and revelry
mirth and merriment
the reversal of roles
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:award
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:organization
gptkbp:duration seven days
gptkbp:features carnival-like atmosphere
merrymaking
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:historical_significance cultural heritage of Rome
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saturnalia
gptkbp:includes public banquets
gptkbp:influenced cultural practices in Europe
later winter festivals
modern holiday customs
gptkbp:influenced_by agricultural practices
gptkbp:inspired Christmas traditions
gptkbp:involves gptkb:theatre
sacrifices
community feasts
feasting
lighting candles
carnival games
gift giving
decorating homes
drinking
role reversals
decorating with greenery
exchanging humorous gifts
feasting on special foods
making noise
making offerings to Saturn
sharing stories and laughter
wearing of festive clothing
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:festival
gptkbp:is_available_in late antiquity
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:musical
gptkb:December
gptkb:ancient_Romans
dancing
parades
public spaces
games
feasting on rich foods
slaves and masters alike
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:Saturnalia_king
gptkbp:known_for liberty and freedom
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:December
gptkbp:related_to New Year celebrations
gptkbp:symbolizes social equality
gptkbp:was_marked_by temporary suspension of social norms