Sacrifices, which were offered daily, was made up of animals and vegetable foods, libations of water, wine, and beer, and the burning of incense. Several annual and monthly festivals were held, including a feast to celebrate the new moon. The most important festival of all was the celebration of the new year at the spring equinox; it was known as the Akitu festival because some of its more
Sacrifices, which were offered daily, was made up of animals and vegetable foods, libations of water, wine, and beer, and the burning of incense. Several annual and monthly festivals were held, including a feast to celebrate the new moon. The most important festival of all was the celebration of the new year at the spring equinox; it was known as the Akitu festival because some of its more