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Saturnalia

Published on Dec 17, 2015

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Saturnalia

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Saturn

was the god of seed and sowing
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Saturnalia celebrated Saturn with a festival on December 17th.

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Saturnalia was the most popular holiday

of the Roman year
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1st a Sacrifice at the Temple
then a public banquet

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Celebrants would shout
IO SATURNALIA!!

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  • Social order was reversed
  • Gambling allowed
  • A Pileus was worn
  • Masters would wait on slaves
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Gifts would be given

oil lamps, candles (cerei), guest gifts, clay statues (sigillaria)
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Romans would decorate

greenery and logs
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IO SATURNALIA!

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