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.

Data license: MIT · Data source: jebboone/deitydb

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'}

2 rows where entity_id = "ENT_EGY_IAH"

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Link entity_id source_id evidence_type source_note
ENT_EGY_IAH,SRC_FAULKNER_PYRAMID_TEXTS,direct attestation Iah ENT_EGY_IAH R. O. Faulkner, The Ancient Egyptian Pyramid Texts (Oxford University Press, 1969; repr. Aris & Phillips, 1998) SRC_FAULKNER_PYRAMID_TEXTS direct attestation Iah attested in the Pyramid Texts as the primary lunar deity of the Old Kingdom; the moon-name deity predating Khonsu's prominence
ENT_EGY_IAH,SRC_WILKINSON_EGYPTIAN_GODS,scholarly attestation Iah ENT_EGY_IAH Richard H. Wilkinson, The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt SRC_WILKINSON_EGYPTIAN_GODS scholarly attestation Wilkinson (2003) pp. 113-114: Iah as the oldest Egyptian moon deity; his absorption by Khonsu and Thoth in later periods

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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]);