entity_id,source_id,evidence_type,source_note
ENT_ZEUS,SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY,scholarly attestation,"Library 1.1.5-1.2.1; birth, Titan war, cosmological division, loves and offspring"
ENT_ZEUS,SRC_BURKERT_ORIENT_REV,scholarly attestation,"Burkert (1992) pp. 22-29: Zeus as the victorious storm deity who defeats the monster after the divine succession; the Teshub/Zeus and Marduk/Zeus parallels; the ""storm-deity fights monster"" pattern transmitted from Mesopotamia and Anatolia into Greek mythology"
ENT_ZEUS,SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY,direct attestation,"Theogony 453-506, 820-885: Zeus's birth (Rhea hides him in Crete; gives Kronos a stone); the Titanomachy (617-720); Zeus defeats Typhon (820-885) and distributes honors among the gods; Theogony is the primary ancient narrative of Zeus's rise to power and his establishment as king of the gods; his many unions and the offspring born from them (886-1020) form the genealogical basis of the Greek pantheon"
ENT_ZEUS,SRC_HOMERIC_HYMNS,direct attestation,HH 23 (To Zeus): short hymn to Zeus as the greatest and most glorious of the immortals; best and greatest; who accomplishes all things with Themis who sits beside him
ENT_ZEUS,SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY,direct attestation,"Zeus is the central divine authority of both epics; he presides over the divine assembly, enforces fate (moira), and is the addressee of prayers from both Greeks and Trojans; Iliad I-XXIV and Odyssey I-XXIV throughout"
ENT_ZEUS,SRC_PAUSANIAS_DESCRIPTION,direct attestation,Pausanias describes the Temple of Zeus at Olympia extensively (Book 5-6); the cult statue by Pheidias was considered one of the Seven Wonders; he also records the oracle of Zeus at Dodona (Book 7) and Zeus's shrines throughout Greece
ENT_ZEUS,SRC_THEOI_GODS,index attestation,Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_ZEUS,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation,"Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature)."