Anthesteria
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Anthesteria
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The Anthesteria was one of the four Athenian festivals in honor of Dionysus. It was held each year from the 11th to the 13th of the month of Anthesterion, around the time of the January or February full moon. The three days of the feast were called Pithoigia, Choës, and Chytroi. The festival celebrated the beginning of spring, particularly the maturing of the wine stored at the previous vintage, whose pithoi (storage-jars) were now ceremoniously opened. During the feast, social order was interru
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Festival in honor of Dionysus
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthesteria
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2024-02-27T20:30:38Z
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