entity_periods: ENT_EGY_HERYSHAF, PER_EGY_FIRST_INTERMEDIATE
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| entity_id | period_id | confidence | rationale | source_id | review_status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENT_EGY_HERYSHAF | PER_EGY_FIRST_INTERMEDIATE | high | Heryshaf becomes politically significant when Herakleopolis becomes the royal capital of the 9th and 10th Dynasties (First Intermediate Period, c. 2160-2055 BCE); the Herakleopolitan kings held him as their dynastic deity; his cult and theology are actively promoted during this period of Herakleopolitan supremacy | SRC_WILKINSON_EGYPTIAN_GODS | reviewed |