Entity Periods

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

confidence
{'description': 'high / medium / low — certainty of the period assignment'}
rationale
{'description': 'Justification with source citations'}

2 rows where entity_id = "ENT_EGY_HARAKHTY"

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Link entity_id period_id confidence rationale source_id review_status
ENT_EGY_HARAKHTY,PER_EGY_NEW_KINGDOM Harakhty ENT_EGY_HARAKHTY New Kingdom PER_EGY_NEW_KINGDOM high New Kingdom solar theology makes Ra-Harakhty a dominant theological figure: the Amarna period (Akhenaten) explicitly identifies the Aten as "the living Ra-Harakhty who rejoices in the horizon"; the Book of the Dead and the Amduat consistently feature Ra-Harakhty as the solar deity who traverses the underworld at night SRC_HORNUNG_DUAT reviewed
ENT_EGY_HARAKHTY,PER_EGY_OLD_KINGDOM Harakhty ENT_EGY_HARAKHTY Old Kingdom PER_EGY_OLD_KINGDOM high Harakhty ("Horus of the two horizons") is attested in the Pyramid Texts; PT Utterance 266 names Ra-Harakhty as the solar falcon at the horizon; Old Kingdom solar theology identifies the rising and setting sun as Horus at the horizon; his name appears in the nomen of Khafra and in pyramid texts SRC_FAULKNER_PYRAMID_TEXTS reviewed

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CREATE TABLE "entity_periods" (
   [entity_id] TEXT REFERENCES [entities]([entity_id]),
   [period_id] TEXT REFERENCES [periods]([period_id]),
   [confidence] TEXT,
   [rationale] TEXT,
   [source_id] TEXT,
   [review_status] TEXT,
   PRIMARY KEY ([entity_id], [period_id])
);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_periods_period_id]
    ON [entity_periods] ([period_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_periods_entity_id]
    ON [entity_periods] ([entity_id]);