entity_sources: ENT_EGY_NEITH, SRC_PLUTARCH_ISIS_OSIRIS, direct attestation
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| entity_id | source_id | evidence_type | source_note |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENT_EGY_NEITH | SRC_PLUTARCH_ISIS_OSIRIS | direct attestation | Plutarch quotes the famous inscription on the temple of Neith at Sais (De Iside 9): "I am all that has been and is and shall be, and no mortal has ever lifted my veil"; he identifies Neith with Athena as the primordial wisdom-goddess; this is one of the most cited ancient religious texts |