entity_periods: ENT_EGY_OGDOAD, PER_EGY_NEW_KINGDOM

Period assignments linking entities to the historical periods when they are attested. An entity may span multiple periods. All Greek entities are assigned; Egyptian tradition is fully covered; total coverage exceeds 70%.

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entity_id	period_id	confidence	rationale	source_id	review_status
ENT_EGY_OGDOAD	PER_EGY_NEW_KINGDOM	high	The New Kingdom Book of the Dead (spell 175) and the Amduat develop the Ogdoad's role in the cosmological narrative; the Hermopolitan creation myth is integrated into New Kingdom royal theology; the Ogdoad's connection to Thoth's city (Khmun = Hermopolis) remains theologically significant throughout the New Kingdom	SRC_HORNUNG_DUAT	reviewed