entity_sources: ENT_DEMETER, SRC_PAUSANIAS_DESCRIPTION, direct attestation

2,936 links between entities and the sources that attest them, with evidence type and passage-level notes. The primary evidence layer: every entity classification traces to at least one record here.

Data license: MIT · Data source: jebboone/deitydb

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entity_id	source_id	evidence_type	source_note
ENT_DEMETER	SRC_PAUSANIAS_DESCRIPTION	direct attestation	Pausanias visits Eleusis and provides the most detailed ancient description of the sanctuary of Demeter and Kore and the Eleusinian Mysteries (Book 1.37-38); he cannot reveal the secret rites but describes the sanctuary structures, monuments, and public myth; the primary ancient source for the physical site