Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Ancient_Greek
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Demeter
gptkb:Persephone |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
agricultural fertility
|
| gptkbp:features |
sacrifices
|
| gptkbp:held_in |
gptkb:October
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Thesmophoria festival
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| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:processions
feasting the carrying of sacred objects |
| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:rituals
gptkb:prayers the gathering of seeds |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
fertility rites
the cycle of seasons the agricultural calendar the harvest festival traditions. |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:women
gptkb:theatrical_performances autumn songs and dances various regions of Greece ritualistic acts ritualistic feasts female participants other agricultural festivals |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
the use of piglets
|
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
a time of reflection
a women's festival a sacred time |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:ancient_texts
archaeological findings classical literature ancient historians |
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
local customs
|
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
the cycle of life and death
the worship of nature the myth of Persephone's return the themes of death and rebirth |
| gptkbp:is_mentioned_in |
gptkb:Hesiod's_works
|
| gptkbp:is_noted_for |
its historical significance
its secrecy its communal aspects its emphasis on female empowerment |
| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
gptkb:community_gatherings
gptkb:cult_of_Demeter the full moon the harvest season various city-states offerings to the gods |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_Eleusinian_Mysteries
Greek religious practices the broader context of Greek mythology the cycle of festivals in ancient Greece the religious life of ancient Greeks |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
a significant cultural event
|
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
myth of Demeter and Persephone
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| gptkbp:is_similar_to |
gptkb:Thesmophoria
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| gptkbp:originated_in |
gptkb:ancient_Greece
|
| gptkbp:works_for |
three days
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Women_at_the_Thesmophoria
gptkb:Demeter |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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