Relationships

2,079 typed, source-backed relationships between entities. Each row records a directed relationship (subject → type → object) with a justifying source and rationale note. See relationship_types for the full controlled vocabulary of 70 relationship types. Key types: reception_of / received_as (transmission across traditions), equated_with (interpretatio graeca / analogues), parent_of (genealogy), member_of (collective membership), emanates_from (Gnostic/Neoplatonic structure).

Data license: MIT · Data source: jebboone/deitydb

subject_entity_id
{'description': 'The entity initiating or holding the relationship'}
relationship_type
{'description': 'Typed relationship from the controlled vocabulary (see relationship_types table)'}
object_entity_id
{'description': 'The entity receiving or targeted by the relationship'}
confidence
{'description': 'high / medium / low / speculative'}
rationale
{'description': 'Scholarly justification for the relationship, with source citations'}
source_id
{'description': 'Primary source justifying this relationship'}
period_id
{'description': 'Historical period in which this relationship is attested (null = all periods)'}

9 rows where source_id = "SRC_FOSTER_MUSES"

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relationship_id ▼ subject_entity_id relationship_type object_entity_id confidence rationale source_id review_status period_id
3015 Adapa ENT_MES_ADAPA child_of Enki/Ea ENT_MES_ENKI_EA high Adapa, the sage of Eridu, is the son/creature of Ea. Benjamin R. Foster, Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature SRC_FOSTER_MUSES reviewed  
3026 Anzu ENT_MES_ANZU slain_by Ninurta ENT_MES_NINURTA high Ninurta slays the Anzu bird and recovers the Tablet of Destinies. Benjamin R. Foster, Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature SRC_FOSTER_MUSES reviewed  
3036 Erra ENT_MES_ERRA identified_with Nergal ENT_MES_NERGAL high Erra, god of plague and war, is closely identified with Nergal. Benjamin R. Foster, Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature SRC_FOSTER_MUSES reviewed  
3037 Ishum ENT_MES_ISHUM aligned_with Erra ENT_MES_ERRA high Ishum is the herald of Erra who restrains his fury. Benjamin R. Foster, Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature SRC_FOSTER_MUSES reviewed  
3038 Sebitti ENT_MES_SEBITTI aligned_with Erra ENT_MES_ERRA high The Sebitti are the seven warrior-gods who serve as the weapons of Erra. Benjamin R. Foster, Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature SRC_FOSTER_MUSES reviewed  
3039 Sebitti ENT_MES_SEBITTI child_of Anu ENT_MES_ANU medium The Sebitti are born of Anu (the Erra Epic I). Benjamin R. Foster, Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature SRC_FOSTER_MUSES reviewed  
3940 Ishum ENT_MES_ISHUM presides_over Fire ENT_FIRE high The benevolent fire god and herald Benjamin R. Foster, Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature SRC_FOSTER_MUSES reviewed  
4468 Enki/Ea ENT_MES_ENKI_EA creator_of Saltu ENT_MES_SALTU high Ea creates Saltu ("Strife") from the dirt of his fingernails to humble Ishtar in the Agushaya Hymn. Benjamin R. Foster, Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature SRC_FOSTER_MUSES reviewed  
4469 Utu/Shamash ENT_MES_UTU_SHAMASH patron_of Etana ENT_MES_ETANA medium In the Etana epic Shamash answers the king's prayer and directs him to the eagle that bears him toward heaven. Benjamin R. Foster, Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature SRC_FOSTER_MUSES reviewed  

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CREATE TABLE "entity_relationships" (
   [relationship_id] INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
   [subject_entity_id] TEXT REFERENCES [entities]([entity_id]),
   [relationship_type] TEXT REFERENCES [relationship_types]([relationship_type]),
   [object_entity_id] TEXT REFERENCES [entities]([entity_id]),
   [confidence] TEXT,
   [rationale] TEXT,
   [source_id] TEXT REFERENCES [sources]([source_id]),
   [review_status] TEXT,
   [period_id] TEXT REFERENCES [periods]([period_id])
);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_period_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([period_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_source_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([source_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_object_entity_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([object_entity_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_relationship_type]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([relationship_type]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_subject_entity_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([subject_entity_id]);