Skirophorĭon
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Skirophoria u. Skirophorion — (gr. Ant.), s.u. Skiron … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Meton-Zyklus — (griechisch Μέτωνος κύκλος) oder Meton Periode (auch Enneakaidekaeteris,[1] Enneadekaeteris;[2] griechisch εννεαδεκαετηρίς: „neunzehnjährig“) bezeichnet[3] eine Periode, die sowohl 19 Sonnenjahre als auch 235 Mondperioden lang ist… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Skiron [1] — Skiron (gr. Ant.), weißer Sonnenschirm; solche wurden von der Priesterin der Athene, dem Priester des Poseidon u. Helios an einem Feste der Athene zu Athen umhergetragen, daher dieses Fest Skirophorĭa od. Skira, u. der Monat, auf dessen 12. Tag… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Skirophoria — ▪ Greek festival annual Athenian festival held at threshing time on the 12th of Skirophorion (roughly June/July). Under the cover of a large white umbrella, which symbolized the protection of the Attic soil against the Sun s burning rays,… … Universalium
History of calendars — The history of calendars spans several thousand years. In many early civilizations, calendar systems were developed. For example, in Sumer, the birthplace of the modern sexagesimal system, there were 12 months of 29 or 30 days apiece, much like… … Wikipedia
Attic calendar — The Attic calendar is a hellenic calendar that was in use in ancient Attica, the ancestral territory of the Athenian polis. This article focuses on the 5th and 4th centuries BC, the classical period that produced some of the most significant… … Wikipedia
Hellenic calendars — The Hellenic calendar mdash;or more properly, the Hellenic calendars, for there was no uniform calendar imposed upon all of Classical Greece mdash;began in most Greek states between Autumn and Winter except the Attic calendar,which began in… … Wikipedia
Buphonia — In ancient Greece, the Buphonia ( ox slayings ) denoted a sacrificial ceremony performed at Athens as part of the Dipolieia, a religious festival held on the 14th of the midsummer month Skirophorion in June or July at the Acropolis. In the… … Wikipedia
Anemoi — Aquilon redirects here. For the French Navy fighter, see de Havilland Sea Venom. In Greek mythology, the Anemoi (in Greek, Ἄνεμοι winds ) were Greek wind gods who were each ascribed a cardinal direction from which their respective winds came (see … Wikipedia
Skira — For the coastal town in central eastern Tunisia, see Skhira. The festival of the Skira or Skirophoria in the calendar of ancient Athens, closely associated with the Thesmophoria, marked the dissolution of the old year in May/June. [The festival… … Wikipedia
