entity_periods: ENT_PHO_MELQART, PER_PHO_IRON_AGE

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_PHO_MELQART	PER_PHO_IRON_AGE	high	Melqart is the pre-eminent Iron Age Tyrian deity; Herodotus dates the Tyrian temple to c. 2750 BCE (traditional), but inscriptional attestation begins in the Iron Age	SRC_MARKOE_PHOENICIANS	reviewed