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_CAN_ASHERAH"

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ENT_CAN_ASHERAH,SRC_CROSS_CANAANITE_MYTH,scholarly attestation Athirat/Asherah ENT_CAN_ASHERAH Frank Moore Cross, Canaanite Myth and Hebrew Epic (Harvard University Press, 1973) SRC_CROSS_CANAANITE_MYTH scholarly attestation Cross (1973) pp. 31-35: Asherah as El's consort and her Israelite reception; the asherah cult poles in the Hebrew Bible; the debate about whether Asherah was worshipped alongside YHWH in early Israelite religion
ENT_CAN_ASHERAH,SRC_UGARIT_DDD,scholarly attestation Athirat/Asherah ENT_CAN_ASHERAH Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible SRC_UGARIT_DDD scholarly attestation Attested in DDD Bible, Canaanite/Ugaritic entries.
ENT_CAN_ASHERAH,SRC_UGARIT_PARDON,scholarly attestation Athirat/Asherah ENT_CAN_ASHERAH Dennis Pardee, Ritual and Cult at Ugarit SRC_UGARIT_PARDON scholarly attestation Attested in Pardee, Ritual and Cult at Ugarit.
ENT_CAN_ASHERAH,SRC_WYATT_RELIGIOUS_TEXTS,direct attestation Athirat/Asherah ENT_CAN_ASHERAH N. Wyatt, Religious Texts from Ugarit, 2nd ed. (Sheffield Academic Press, 2002) SRC_WYATT_RELIGIOUS_TEXTS direct attestation Athirat/Asherah is El's consort and "Lady of the Sea"; KTU 1.3-4 (Baal appeals to her as intercessor with El); Wyatt (2002) pp. 63-70, 88-106; her role as the divine mother and El's queen

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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]);