Entity Sources

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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evidence_type
{'description': 'e.g. Direct attestation, Secondary analysis, Epigraphic, Numismatic'}
source_note
{'description': 'Specific passage citations and notes on how this source attests the entity'}

4 rows where entity_id = "ENT_ADONIS"

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Link entity_id source_id evidence_type source_note
ENT_ADONIS,SRC_BURKERT_ORIENT_REV,scholarly attestation Adonis ENT_ADONIS Walter Burkert, The Orientalizing Revolution: Near Eastern Influence on Greek Culture in the Early Archaic Age (Harvard University Press, 1992) SRC_BURKERT_ORIENT_REV scholarly attestation Burkert (1992) pp. 97-100: the Adonis cult as the Greek reception of the Dumuzi/Tammuz dying-and-rising deity tradition, transmitted via Phoenician mediation through Cyprus; the name "Adonis" itself from Phoenician adon ("lord"); primary scholarly documentation of this transmission
ENT_ADONIS,SRC_THEOI_AGRICULTURE,index attestation Adonis ENT_ADONIS Theoi Agrarian and Mystery Gods index SRC_THEOI_AGRICULTURE index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_ADONIS,SRC_THEOI_GODS,index attestation Adonis ENT_ADONIS Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS index attestation Attested in Theoi Greek Gods category index.
ENT_ADONIS,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Adonis ENT_ADONIS Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).

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CREATE TABLE "entity_sources" (
   [entity_id] TEXT REFERENCES [entities]([entity_id]),
   [source_id] TEXT REFERENCES [sources]([source_id]),
   [evidence_type] TEXT,
   [source_note] TEXT,
   PRIMARY KEY ([entity_id], [source_id], [evidence_type])
);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_sources_source_id]
    ON [entity_sources] ([source_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_sources_entity_id]
    ON [entity_sources] ([entity_id]);