entity_sources: ENT_PELOPS, SRC_PAUSANIAS_DESCRIPTION, direct attestation
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| entity_id | source_id | evidence_type | source_note |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENT_PELOPS | SRC_PAUSANIAS_DESCRIPTION | direct attestation | Pausanias documents the Pelopion at Olympia (Book 5.13.1-3): a sacred enclosure holding Pelops's hero shrine; the annual sacrifice of a black ram at the Pelopion before Olympic games; the chariot race with Oenomaus; Pelops was the eponymous hero of the Peloponnese |