entity_sources: ENT_ROM_VESTA, 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_VESTA	SRC_OVID_FASTI	direct attestation	Fasti 6.249-460: the Vestalia (June 7-15); the most important surviving ancient account of the Vesta cult; the Penates, the sacred flame, the ritual prohibition on donkeys during the festival; Ovid connects Vesta to the earth and to the primordial fire