Assertion: crown | /r/HasProperty | wreath
Facets:
value: merely
type: DEGREE
value: in ancient egypt
type: LOCATION
value: in emulation of the resurrecting god
type: OTHER
value: in classical antiquity
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: In Classical antiquity, the crown (corona) that was sometimes awarded to people other than rulers, such as triumphal military generals or athletes, was actually a wreath or chaplet, or ribbon-like diadem.
text: In ancient Egypt, the crown of justification was a wreath placed on the deceased to represent victory over death in the afterlife, in emulation of the resurrecting god Osiris.
text: In ancient Greece and Rome, however, crowns—sometimes made of leaves—were merely wreaths, awarded to victors in athletic or poetic contests or bestowed on citizens in recognition of an act of public service.