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- The Anthesteria (/ˌænθɪˈstɪəriə/; Ancient Gr****: Ἀνθεστήρια [antʰestέːri.a]) was one of the four Athenian festivals in honor of Dionysus. It was held...
- favor of innate grammar The Pots (Χύτροι, Khýtroi), the last day of the Anthesteria festival in ancient Athens All pages with titles beginning with POTS...
- and prizes for both dramatists and actors in multiple categories. The Anthesteria (Ἀνθεστήρια) was an Athenian festival that celebrated the beginning of...
- festivals of Theoinia and Iobaccheia that took place during the month of Anthesteria, among other duties. Fourteen in all, they were either sworn in by the...
- Marriage Funeral Rites Festivals Thesmophoria Dionysia Daphnephoria Anthesteria Arrephoria Kronia Genesia Elaphebolia Pyanopsia Khalkeia Haloa Halieia...
- the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article "Bacchanalia". Anthesteria Ganachakra Maenads, female worshippers of Dionysus Saturnalia, a Roman...
- part in a sacred ritual marriage to the god Dionysus as part of the Anthesteria. This ceremony seems to have taken place at the Boukoleion, near the...
- On the third day of the Anthesteria festival in Athens, during late February and early March, in honor of Dionysus, the Hydrophoria (Ancient Gr****: Υδροφόρια)...
- Marriage Funeral Rites Festivals Thesmophoria Dionysia Daphnephoria Anthesteria Arrephoria Kronia Genesia Elaphebolia Pyanopsia Khalkeia Haloa Halieia...
- example surviving in classical Greece is the hieros gamos enacted at the Anthesteria by the wife of the Archon basileus, the "Archon King" in Athens, originally...