entity_id,source_id,evidence_type,source_note
ENT_THESEUS,SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY,scholarly attestation,"Library 3.15.6-16.2, Epitome 1; complete career including Minotaur, Hippolyta, descent to Hades"
ENT_THESEUS,SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY,direct attestation,Theseus is mentioned in the Iliad (I.265: Nestor refers to Theseus as a great hero of an earlier age) and Odyssey (XI.322-325: Odysseus sees Ariadne who helped Theseus); Homer treats him as a legendary figure from the heroic past
ENT_THESEUS,SRC_PAUSANIAS_DESCRIPTION,direct attestation,"Pausanias documents the Theseum (Hephaisteion area, Athens; Book 1.17.2-6): Theseus's bones brought from Scyros by Cimon; his hero cult at Athens; the Pyanepsia and other Theseus festivals; Book 1-2 extensively"
ENT_THESEUS,SRC_THEOI_DEIFIED,index attestation,Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_THESEUS,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation,"Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature)."