entity_id,source_id,evidence_type,source_note ENT_ATLAS,SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY,scholarly attestation,"Library 1.2.3, 2.5.11; holds up the sky as his punishment; Heracles temporarily takes his burden in the Hesperides labor" ENT_ATLAS,SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY,direct attestation,"Theogony 507-520: Atlas is a son of Iapetus and Clymene; condemned by Zeus after the Titanomachy to hold up the sky on his shoulders at the western edge of the world ""by stern Necessity""; Hesiod provides the primary genealogical account; the punishment narrative is foundational for all subsequent Atlas mythology" ENT_ATLAS,SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY,direct attestation,"Atlas is named in the Odyssey V.52-54 as the father of Calypso: ""his daughter, the nymph Calypso whose father is destructive Atlas who knows the depths of the whole sea"" — this is the earliest Greek attestation of Atlas as Calypso's father" ENT_ATLAS,SRC_THEOI_GODS,index attestation,Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity. ENT_ATLAS,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation,"Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature)."