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'}

4 rows where period_id = "PER_EGY_PTOLEMAIC"

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Link entity_id period_id confidence rationale source_id review_status
ENT_EGY_HARSOMTUS,PER_EGY_PTOLEMAIC Harsomtus ENT_EGY_HARSOMTUS Ptolemaic Period PER_EGY_PTOLEMAIC high Harsomtus is especially prominent as the divine child of the sacred triad at Ptolemaic temples: at Edfu (child of Horus of Edfu and Hathor); at Dendera (child of Ra and Hathor); at Kom Ombo (child of Sobek-Ra and Hathor); the Ptolemaic temple texts provide the fullest ancient treatment of Harsomtus as a distinct named deity SRC_WILKINSON_EGYPTIAN_GODS reviewed
ENT_EGY_ISIS,PER_EGY_PTOLEMAIC Isis ENT_EGY_ISIS Ptolemaic Period PER_EGY_PTOLEMAIC A Major Mediterranean cult. SRC_WILKINSON_EGYPTIAN_GODS candidate_verified_name
ENT_EGY_PTAH_SEKER_OSIRIS,PER_EGY_PTOLEMAIC Ptah-Seker-Osiris ENT_EGY_PTAH_SEKER_OSIRIS Ptolemaic Period PER_EGY_PTOLEMAIC high Ptah-Seker-Osiris becomes a major figure in Ptolemaic funerary religion; the Ptolemaic wooden coffin traditions and funerary statuettes of Ptah-Seker-Osiris (a characteristic Ptolemaic-period artifact type) are among the most common surviving religious objects from this period; the composite represents the totality of the funerary divine process SRC_HORNUNG_DUAT reviewed
ENT_EGY_THOTH,PER_EGY_PTOLEMAIC Thoth ENT_EGY_THOTH Ptolemaic Period PER_EGY_PTOLEMAIC A Hermopolitan theology and temple tradition. SRC_WILKINSON_EGYPTIAN_GODS candidate_verified_name

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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]);