Igbo Iri Ji new-yam ceremonial traditions
African & Afro-Diasporic Rite / ceremony
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Igbo Iri Ji new-yam ceremonial traditions is cataloged as a Rite / ceremony within African & Afro-Diasporic. Its candidate country context is “Nigeria” and its period or origin is “Historically documented; living in diverse local forms.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Igbo Ọdịnala and Omenala religious traditions.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- Iri Ji; Iwa Ji; New Yam Festival; Iri Ji Ọhụrụ
- Parent tradition
- Igbo Ọdịnala and Omenala religious traditions
- Public geographic context
- Nigeria
- Period / origin
- Historically documented; living in diverse local forms
- Living / historical status
- Living community festival traditions
- Access / protocol
- Community-bound / restricted
- Evidence status
- Related-entry source
Geography
CandidateNigeria
This record also has global, transnational, diaspora, textual or doctrinal context and is not reduced to one country.
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
Where to read more
A citation identifies a source to consult; it does not establish every claim in this record.
Related Atlas entries
Stable attribution
Cite this record
Igbo Iri Ji new-yam ceremonial traditions. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 1391. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/1391
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