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'}

6 rows where entity_id = "ENT_ASCLEPIUS_HERO"

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ENT_ASCLEPIUS_HERO,SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY,scholarly attestation Asclepius Hero ENT_ASCLEPIUS_HERO Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library (Bibliotheca) (1st-2nd century CE); trans. Robin Hard (Oxford World's Classics, OUP 2008) SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY scholarly attestation Library 3.10.3-4; see ENT_ASCLEPIUS; his mortal hero career before deification
ENT_ASCLEPIUS_HERO,SRC_HOMERIC_HYMNS,direct attestation Asclepius Hero ENT_ASCLEPIUS_HERO Homeric Hymns (7th-5th century BCE); trans. M.L. West, Homeric Hymns (Loeb Classical Library 496, Harvard 2003) SRC_HOMERIC_HYMNS direct attestation HH 16 (To Asclepius): see ENT_ASCLEPIUS; the hymn addresses the historical cult figure
ENT_ASCLEPIUS_HERO,SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY,direct attestation Asclepius Hero ENT_ASCLEPIUS_HERO Homer, Iliad and Odyssey (c. 750-675 BCE); trans. Richmond Lattimore (Iliad, Univ. of Chicago 1951) and trans. Emily Wilson (Odyssey, Norton 2017) SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY direct attestation Asclepius Hero (the mortal physician who became a healing cult figure): see ENT_ASCLEPIUS; Iliad II.729-733
ENT_ASCLEPIUS_HERO,SRC_PAUSANIAS_DESCRIPTION,direct attestation Asclepius Hero ENT_ASCLEPIUS_HERO Pausanias, Description of Greece (c. 143-176 CE); trans. W.H.S. Jones (Loeb Classical Library, Harvard 1918-1935) SRC_PAUSANIAS_DESCRIPTION direct attestation Pausanias Book 2.26-28: the hero-cult aspect of Asclepius at Epidaurus; also Asclepius shrines at Corinth, Sicyon, Athens, Cos, and Pergamon
ENT_ASCLEPIUS_HERO,SRC_THEOI_DEIFIED,index attestation Asclepius Hero ENT_ASCLEPIUS_HERO Theoi Deified Mortals index SRC_THEOI_DEIFIED index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_ASCLEPIUS_HERO,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Asclepius Hero ENT_ASCLEPIUS_HERO 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]);