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'}

18 rows where period_id = "PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC"

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Link entity_id period_id confidence rationale source_id review_status
ENT_ADRASTEIA,PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC Adrasteia ENT_ADRASTEIA Hellenistic Period PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC B Greek hybrid/syncretic figure of the Hellenistic-Roman Greek world.   reviewed
ENT_AGATHOS_DAIMON,PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC Agathos Daimon ENT_AGATHOS_DAIMON Hellenistic Period PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC high Ptolemaic snake cult of Alexandria; major Hellenistic popular deity SRC_BURKERT_GREEK_RELIGION reviewed
ENT_ARA_DUSHARA,PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC Dushara ENT_ARA_DUSHARA Hellenistic Period PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC medium Dushara-Dionysus identification documented in the Hellenistic period via Nabataean-Greek contact SRC_HEALEY_NABATAEAN_RELIGION reviewed
ENT_ATTIS,PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC Attis ENT_ATTIS Hellenistic Period PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC high Cybele/Attis mysteries became major Hellenistic mystery cult before Roman adoption SRC_BURKERT_GREEK_RELIGION reviewed
ENT_CORYBANTES,PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC Corybantes ENT_CORYBANTES Hellenistic Period PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC B Greek hybrid/syncretic figure of the Hellenistic-Roman Greek world.   reviewed
ENT_DACTYLS,PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC Dactyls ENT_DACTYLS Hellenistic Period PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC B Greek hybrid/syncretic figure of the Hellenistic-Roman Greek world.   reviewed
ENT_GREAT_GODS_SAMOTHRACE,PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC Great Gods of Samothrace ENT_GREAT_GODS_SAMOTHRACE Hellenistic Period PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC high Samothrace mystery cult becomes major Hellenistic pan-Greek institution; Ptolemaic and Macedonian royal patronage SRC_BURKERT_GREEK_RELIGION reviewed
ENT_HERMAPHRODITUS,PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC Hermaphroditus ENT_HERMAPHRODITUS Hellenistic Period PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC high Fully developed mythological figure first clearly Hellenistic (Diodorus Siculus 4.6) SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY reviewed
ENT_MARSYAS,PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC Marsyas ENT_MARSYAS Hellenistic Period PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC B Greek hybrid/syncretic figure of the Hellenistic-Roman Greek world.   reviewed
ENT_MELINOE,PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC Melinoe ENT_MELINOE Hellenistic Period PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC high Underworld goddess; Orphic Hymn 71 (Hellenistic Orphic Hymns) SRC_BURKERT_GREEK_RELIGION reviewed
ENT_PRIAPUS,PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC Priapus ENT_PRIAPUS Hellenistic Period PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC high Lampsacus fertility deity; Priapea literary tradition; Hellenistic Alexandrian poetry SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY reviewed
ENT_PROTOGONOS,PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC Protogonos ENT_PROTOGONOS Hellenistic Period PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC B Greek hybrid/syncretic figure of the Hellenistic-Roman Greek world.   reviewed
ENT_PSYCHE,PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC Psyche ENT_PSYCHE Hellenistic Period PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC high Soul personification elaborated in Hellenistic and Roman literature (Apuleius Metamorphoses) SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY reviewed
ENT_SIBYL,PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC Sibyl ENT_SIBYL Hellenistic Period PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC B Greek hybrid/syncretic figure of the Hellenistic-Roman Greek world.   reviewed
ENT_TELCHINES,PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC Telchines ENT_TELCHINES Hellenistic Period PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC B Greek hybrid/syncretic figure of the Hellenistic-Roman Greek world.   reviewed
ENT_TELESPHORUS,PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC Telesphorus ENT_TELESPHORUS Hellenistic Period PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC B Greek hybrid/syncretic figure of the Hellenistic-Roman Greek world.   reviewed
ENT_TRIVIA,PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC Trivia ENT_TRIVIA Hellenistic Period PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC B Greek hybrid/syncretic figure of the Hellenistic-Roman Greek world.   reviewed
ENT_TYCHE,PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC Tyche ENT_TYCHE Hellenistic Period PER_GRK_HELLENISTIC high Becomes patron deity of Hellenistic cities (Tyche of Antioch by Eutychides, 300 BCE); major civic goddess in every Hellenistic foundation SRC_BURKERT_GREEK_RELIGION 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]);