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 source_id = "SRC_JEWISH_FOLKLORE"

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Link entity_id source_id evidence_type source_note
ENT_JM_DYBBUK,SRC_JEWISH_FOLKLORE,scholarly attestation Dybbuk ENT_JM_DYBBUK Medieval and early-modern Jewish folklore (Sefer Hasidim; East European and Lurianic demonological tradition) SRC_JEWISH_FOLKLORE scholarly attestation A malevolent clinging spirit (Hebrew dibbuq, 'attachment') of a dead person that possesses a living body and requires exorcism; the developed concept is early-modern (16th-17th c. Lurianic and East European folklore).
ENT_JM_ESTRIE,SRC_JEWISH_FOLKLORE,scholarly attestation Estrie ENT_JM_ESTRIE Medieval and early-modern Jewish folklore (Sefer Hasidim; East European and Lurianic demonological tradition) SRC_JEWISH_FOLKLORE scholarly attestation A shape-shifting, blood-drinking female demon of medieval (esp. Franco-German) Jewish folklore, attested chiefly in Sefer Hasidim; the name likely derives from the Latin strix/strigae and the figure is sparsely documented.

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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]);