entity_sources: ENT_MINOS, SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY, direct attestation
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| entity_id | source_id | evidence_type | source_note |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENT_MINOS | SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY | direct attestation | Minos appears in the Odyssey XI (Nekyia) as the judge of the dead, holding his golden scepter and giving judgments among the dead (Od. XI.568-571); this is the earliest attestation of his role as underworld judge |