For the next 1,500 years, an annual festival procession traveled from Osiris' main temple to the tomb site.
This was the occasion of the festival procession, when priests carried the divine image out from the sanctuary in its model barque.
The festival procession is one of the few remaining horse-drawn parades in the United States.
However, many other forms are commonly practiced, including pilgrimage, festival procession, and healing bathing at sacred sites.
The festival procession has been held on the River Walk for over 40 years.
This peplos was placed on the statue of Athena during the festival procession.
At last, the festival procession started to be held again from 1953.
The Imperial Messenger leads the festival procession on horseback.
On account of its location and size the Graben was particularly suitable for festival processions.
Ordinary people might at times come to the outer part of a temple and were able to participate in the festival processions.