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'}

4 rows where entity_id = "ENT_MACHAON"

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ENT_MACHAON,SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY,scholarly attestation Machaon ENT_MACHAON Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library (Bibliotheca) (1st-2nd century CE); trans. Robin Hard (Oxford World's Classics, OUP 2008) SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY scholarly attestation Library 3.10.8; son of Asclepius; healer at Troy; his role in treating wounded heroes
ENT_MACHAON,SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY,direct attestation Machaon ENT_MACHAON 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 Machaon (son of Asclepius) is the chief healer of the Greek army at Troy; Iliad II.732 (listed with Podalirius as sons of Asclepius); XI.505-520 (Machaon is wounded; "a healer is worth many men in one")
ENT_MACHAON,SRC_THEOI_DEIFIED,index attestation Machaon ENT_MACHAON Theoi Deified Mortals index SRC_THEOI_DEIFIED index attestation Attested in Theoi Deified Mortals index.
ENT_MACHAON,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Machaon ENT_MACHAON 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]);