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A mammisi (mamisi) is an ancient Egyptian small chapel attached to a larger temple (usually in front of the pylons [1]), built from the Late Period, [2] [3] and associated with the nativity of a god. [1] The word is derived from Coptic – the last phase of the ancient Egyptian language – meaning "birth place".
The Roman mammisi. The Roman mammisi is a subsidiary building dating to the reigns of Trajan and Marcus Aurelius. Numerous reliefs of Trajan making offerings to Egyptian deities can be seen. [7] The presence of the Roman mammisi at the Dendera Temple Complex is indicative of the long and complicated history of the Romans in Egypt.
July 12, 2024 at 1:05 PM. ... In Japan, Obon, an annual festival rooted in Japanese Buddhist tradition, is often celebrated in mid-August, but celebrations will take place in Northern California ...
The LA Film Festival (LAFF) previously operated as the city's independent film festival from 1995 to 2018, hosting in various venues. Six years after the discontinuation of LAFF, producer Sarah Winshall and film non-profit executive Micah Gottlieb co-founded the Los Angeles Festival of Movies.
The Dave Matthews Band will headline the second annual Oceans Calling festival on Sunday, Sept. 29. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 29.
A fan watches The Vapors perform on the Sad Girls stage at Cruel World Festival at Pasadena's Rose Bowl, Saturday, May 20, 2023. (Credit: Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) ... The 2024 lineup ...
Obon or just Bon is a fusion of the ancient Japanese belief in ancestral spirits and a Japanese Buddhist custom to honor the spirits of one's ancestors.This Buddhist custom has evolved into a family reunion holiday during which people return to ancestral family places and visit and clean their ancestors' graves when the spirits of ancestors are supposed to revisit the household altars.
Sacramento. Tribeca Festival is back for another year, and with it comes a slate of more than 100 films, plus TV shows, video games, talks and immersive installations.