entity_sources: ENT_HIPPOLYTUS, SRC_PAUSANIAS_DESCRIPTION, direct attestation
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| entity_id | source_id | evidence_type | source_note |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENT_HIPPOLYTUS | SRC_PAUSANIAS_DESCRIPTION | direct attestation | Pausanias documents the hero cult of Hippolytus at Troezen (Book 2.32.1-3): his temple and cult statue; the annual offerings of hair from Troezenian youths before marriage; he records the dispute over whether he was truly killed or was preserved by Artemis in Italy |