Tlacaxipehualiztli

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Aztec festival
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Flaying_Festival
gptkbp:associatedWith agriculture
gptkbp:celebratedIn gptkb:Aztecs
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Xipe_Totec
gptkbp:duration 20 days
gptkbp:features human sacrifice
ritual flaying
gladiatorial combat
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tlacaxipehualiztli
gptkbp:meaning flaying of men
gptkbp:occurredIn second month of Aztec calendar
gptkbp:purpose renewal of fertility
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Aztec_religion
gptkbp:rituals victims' skins worn by priests
gptkbp:symbolizes rebirth
renewal
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aztec_society
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5