entity_sources: ENT_ROM_MANES, SRC_OVID_FASTI, direct attestation

2,936 links between entities and the sources that attest them, with evidence type and passage-level notes. The primary evidence layer: every entity classification traces to at least one record here.

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entity_id	source_id	evidence_type	source_note
ENT_ROM_MANES	SRC_OVID_FASTI	direct attestation	Fasti 2.533-616: the Parentalia (February 13-21) — the feast of the dead when the Manes (ancestral spirits) are propitiated; Ovid describes the ritual: cold offerings at the tomb, violets, and wine; the Feralia (February 21) closes the festival; primary literary account of Roman ancestor cult