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'}

10 rows where period_id = "PER_URA_IRON_AGE"

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ENT_URA_ARUBANI,PER_URA_IRON_AGE Arubani ENT_URA_ARUBANI Kingdom of Urartu PER_URA_IRON_AGE high Arubani is attested in Urartian dedicatory inscriptions within the kingdom's period; her presence in the Karmir Blur archaeological assemblage places her in the Iron Age Urartian cult. SRC_PIOTROVSKY_URARTU reviewed
ENT_URA_BAGMASHTU,PER_URA_IRON_AGE Bagmashtu ENT_URA_BAGMASHTU Kingdom of Urartu PER_URA_IRON_AGE high Consort of Khaldi at Musasir (Ardini); where most of Urartu names Arubani as Khaldi's wife, Musasir dedications name 'Khaldi and his wife Bagmashtu', a regional consort tradition. SRC_PIOTROVSKY_URARTU reviewed
ENT_URA_HUBA,PER_URA_IRON_AGE Huba ENT_URA_HUBA Kingdom of Urartu PER_URA_IRON_AGE high Consort of the storm-god Teisheba in the Urartian god-list, corresponding to Hurrian Hepat, consort of Teshub, consistent with Teisheba being the Urartian reception of Teshub. SRC_PIOTROVSKY_URARTU reviewed
ENT_URA_KHALDI,PER_URA_IRON_AGE Khaldi ENT_URA_KHALDI Kingdom of Urartu PER_URA_IRON_AGE high Khaldi is attested in hundreds of Urartian cuneiform inscriptions from Sarduri I (c. 860 BCE) through Rusa II (680s BCE); the Musasir temple sacking in 714 BCE is documented in Sargon II's letter. Present throughout the kingdom's history. SRC_ZIMANSKY_URARTU reviewed
ENT_URA_SELARDI,PER_URA_IRON_AGE Selardi ENT_URA_SELARDI Kingdom of Urartu PER_URA_IRON_AGE high Urartian moon deity named in the Meher Kapisi god-list; gender and full role debated, attestation limited to the divine list. SRC_PIOTROVSKY_URARTU reviewed
ENT_URA_SHIVINI,PER_URA_IRON_AGE Shivini ENT_URA_SHIVINI Kingdom of Urartu PER_URA_IRON_AGE high Shivini appears in the divine triad formula throughout the Urartian inscriptional corpus, from the earliest kings through the kingdom's end. SRC_ZIMANSKY_URARTU reviewed
ENT_URA_SPEAR_KHALDI,PER_URA_IRON_AGE The Spear of Khaldi ENT_URA_SPEAR_KHALDI Kingdom of Urartu PER_URA_IRON_AGE high The lance of Khaldi was a sacred weapon embodying the war-god's power; the Karagunduz stele praises it as victorious, and Khaldi's temples were 'houses of weapons'. SRC_PIOTROVSKY_URARTU reviewed
ENT_URA_TEISHEBA,PER_URA_IRON_AGE Teisheba ENT_URA_TEISHEBA Kingdom of Urartu PER_URA_IRON_AGE high Teisheba is attested throughout the Urartian inscriptional corpus; the city Teishebaini (Karmir Blur) is named for him and was inhabited until the kingdom's destruction c. 590 BCE. SRC_PIOTROVSKY_URARTU reviewed
ENT_URA_TRIAD,PER_URA_IRON_AGE The Supreme Triad of Urartu ENT_URA_TRIAD Kingdom of Urartu PER_URA_IRON_AGE high The organizing triad of the Urartian state pantheon — Khaldi (supreme/war), Teisheba (storm), Shivini (sun) — opening the 79-deity Meher Kapisi god-list of Ishpuini and Minua. SRC_PIOTROVSKY_URARTU reviewed
ENT_URA_TUSHPUEA,PER_URA_IRON_AGE Tushpuea ENT_URA_TUSHPUEA Kingdom of Urartu PER_URA_IRON_AGE high Urartian goddess listed third in the female-deity sequence of the Meher Kapisi inscription (paralleling Shivini); the capital Tushpa is held to derive its name from her. SRC_PIOTROVSKY_URARTU 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]);