entity_sources: ENT_ORPHEUS, SRC_PAUSANIAS_DESCRIPTION, direct attestation
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| entity_id | source_id | evidence_type | source_note |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENT_ORPHEUS | SRC_PAUSANIAS_DESCRIPTION | direct attestation | Pausanias describes the tomb of Orpheus on the river Helikon in Macedonia (Book 9.30.5-12) and the tradition that his lyre was preserved there; also his head and lyre floating to Lesbos; the oracle of Orpheus's head |