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'}

11 rows where source_id = "SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN"

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ENT_BALT_AITVARAS,SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN,scholarly attestation Aitvaras ENT_BALT_AITVARAS Algirdas Julien Greimas, Of Gods and Men: Studies in Lithuanian Mythology (Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1992; trans. Milda Newman and Joseph Fitzgerald) SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN scholarly attestation Lithuanian household serpent or flying drake that brings stolen wealth (grain, milk, gold) to the home it favors, appearing as a fiery flying creature.
ENT_BALT_AUSRINE,SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN,scholarly attestation Aušrinė / Auseklis ENT_BALT_AUSRINE Algirdas Julien Greimas, Of Gods and Men: Studies in Lithuanian Mythology (Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1992; trans. Milda Newman and Joseph Fitzgerald) SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN scholarly attestation The morning star personified, Lithuanian Aušrinė (a goddess, daughter of the sun Saulė) and Latvian Auseklis (a male morning-star figure of the daina songs).
ENT_BALT_BANGPUTYS,SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN,scholarly attestation Bangpūtys ENT_BALT_BANGPUTYS Algirdas Julien Greimas, Of Gods and Men: Studies in Lithuanian Mythology (Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1992; trans. Milda Newman and Joseph Fitzgerald) SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN scholarly attestation Lithuanian god of the sea and storm winds, the 'wave-blower' who raises the waves and is appeased by Baltic-coast fishermen.
ENT_BALT_DIEVAS,SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN,scholarly attestation Dievas ENT_BALT_DIEVAS Algirdas Julien Greimas, Of Gods and Men: Studies in Lithuanian Mythology (Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1992; trans. Milda Newman and Joseph Fitzgerald) SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN scholarly attestation Greimas (1992) pp. 57-75: structuralist analysis of the Dievas-Velnias-Perkūnas triad.
ENT_BALT_KAUKAS,SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN,scholarly attestation Kaukas ENT_BALT_KAUKAS Algirdas Julien Greimas, Of Gods and Men: Studies in Lithuanian Mythology (Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1992; trans. Milda Newman and Joseph Fitzgerald) SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN scholarly attestation Lithuanian household spirit, a small chthonic being that guards the homestead and brings prosperity if honored, named alongside the barstukai.
ENT_BALT_LAIMA,SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN,scholarly attestation Laima ENT_BALT_LAIMA Algirdas Julien Greimas, Of Gods and Men: Studies in Lithuanian Mythology (Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1992; trans. Milda Newman and Joseph Fitzgerald) SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN scholarly attestation Greimas (1992) pp. 153-185: Laima in the fate-dispensing narrative; linden and cuckoo symbolism.
ENT_BALT_MENESS,SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN,scholarly attestation Meness ENT_BALT_MENESS Algirdas Julien Greimas, Of Gods and Men: Studies in Lithuanian Mythology (Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1992; trans. Milda Newman and Joseph Fitzgerald) SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN scholarly attestation Greimas (1992) pp. 221-250: Saulė-Meness-Auseklis narrative; Perkūnas judges and splits the moon.
ENT_BALT_PERKUNAS,SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN,scholarly attestation Perkūnas ENT_BALT_PERKUNAS Algirdas Julien Greimas, Of Gods and Men: Studies in Lithuanian Mythology (Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1992; trans. Milda Newman and Joseph Fitzgerald) SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN scholarly attestation Greimas (1992) pp. 77-120: the Perkūnas-vs.-Velnias narrative; cosmic battle structure.
ENT_BALT_SAULE,SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN,scholarly attestation Saulė ENT_BALT_SAULE Algirdas Julien Greimas, Of Gods and Men: Studies in Lithuanian Mythology (Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1992; trans. Milda Newman and Joseph Fitzgerald) SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN scholarly attestation Greimas (1992) pp. 188-220: the celestial myth cycle (Saulė, Meness, Auseklis, Perkūnas).
ENT_BALT_VELNIAS,SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN,scholarly attestation Velnias ENT_BALT_VELNIAS Algirdas Julien Greimas, Of Gods and Men: Studies in Lithuanian Mythology (Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1992; trans. Milda Newman and Joseph Fitzgerald) SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN scholarly attestation Greimas (1992) pp. 121-150: Velnias in the cosmic myth; chthonic vs. sky-world structure.
ENT_BALT_ZEMYNA,SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN,scholarly attestation Žemyna ENT_BALT_ZEMYNA Algirdas Julien Greimas, Of Gods and Men: Studies in Lithuanian Mythology (Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1992; trans. Milda Newman and Joseph Fitzgerald) SRC_GREIMAS_LITHUANIAN scholarly attestation Greimas (1992) pp. 253-260: Žemyna in the Baltic cosmological structure.

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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]);