entity_periods: ENT_MES_LAMASHTU, PER_MES_OLD_BAB

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%.

Data license: MIT · Data source: jebboone/deitydb

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entity_id	period_id	confidence	rationale	source_id	review_status
ENT_MES_LAMASHTU	PER_MES_OLD_BAB	high	Lamashtu as a named demoness threatening mothers and infants is attested in Old Babylonian incantation texts; the detailed iconography and ritual against her is Old Babylonian	SRC_BLACK_GREEN_MESO	reviewed