The Indo-European Underworld

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Indo-European_Underworld
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Proto-Indo-European_mythology
afterlife
death
gptkbp:hasFeature rivers
darkness
guardians
chthonic deities
realm of the dead
gptkbp:hasGuardian gptkb:Cerberus
gptkb:Garmr
Sharvara
gptkbp:hasRiver gptkb:Styx
gptkb:Acheron
gptkb:Lethe
gptkb:Gjöll
Vaitarani
gptkbp:hasTheme gptkb:award
rebirth
punishment
judgment of souls
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Indo-European Underworld
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Greek_Hades
Norse Hel
Celtic Annwn
Roman Orcus
Slavic Nav
Vedic Yama's realm
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Persephone
gptkb:Yama
gptkb:Hades
gptkb:Hel
gptkb:Ereshkigal
gptkbp:motif psychopomp
journey of the soul
threefold division
barrier crossing
gptkbp:restored gptkb:Bruce_Lincoln
gptkb:Jaan_Puhvel
gptkb:Georges_Dumézil
gptkb:Martin_L._West
gptkbp:studiedBy archaeology
linguistics
comparative mythology
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:dog
gptkb:river
caves
snakes
darkness
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indo-European_comparative_mythology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7