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_TRANSJORDAN_IRON_AGE"

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Link entity_id period_id confidence rationale source_id review_status
ENT_AMM_MILKOM,PER_TRANSJORDAN_IRON_AGE Milkom ENT_AMM_MILKOM Iron Age Transjordanian PER_TRANSJORDAN_IRON_AGE high Hebrew Bible attestations across Deuteronomistic History (9th c. BCE context), Jeremiah (7th–6th c. BCE), and Zephaniah (late 7th c. BCE); theophoric names in Ammonite inscriptions 7th–6th c. BCE. SRC_HEBREW_BIBLE reviewed
ENT_EDO_QOS,PER_TRANSJORDAN_IRON_AGE Qos ENT_EDO_QOS Iron Age Transjordanian PER_TRANSJORDAN_IRON_AGE high Qos-gabr named in Assyrian annals of Esarhaddon (680s BCE) and Assurbanipal (660s BCE); onomastic evidence concentrated in the 7th–5th c. BCE Edomite inscriptions. SRC_BARTLETT_EDOM reviewed
ENT_MOA_ASHTAR_KEMOSH,PER_TRANSJORDAN_IRON_AGE Ashtar-Kemosh ENT_MOA_ASHTAR_KEMOSH Iron Age Transjordanian PER_TRANSJORDAN_IRON_AGE high Mesha Stele c. 840 BCE; single attestation places the compound name firmly in the Iron Age IIB period. SRC_MESHA_STELE reviewed
ENT_MOA_KEMOSH,PER_TRANSJORDAN_IRON_AGE Kemosh ENT_MOA_KEMOSH Iron Age Transjordanian PER_TRANSJORDAN_IRON_AGE high Mesha Stele c. 840 BCE; Hebrew Bible attestations from the 9th through 6th c. BCE. Kemosh spans the full Iron Age Moabite kingdom before Babylonian conquest. SRC_MESHA_STELE 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]);