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'}

7 rows where source_id = "SRC_PENTIKÄINEN_KALEVALA"

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Link entity_id source_id evidence_type source_note
ENT_FINN_AHTI,SRC_PENTIKÄINEN_KALEVALA,scholarly attestation Ahti ENT_FINN_AHTI Juha Pentikäinen, Kalevala Mythology, trans. Ritva Poom (Indiana University Press, Bloomington IN, 1999) SRC_PENTIKÄINEN_KALEVALA scholarly attestation Pentikäinen (1999) pp. 105-120: Ahti as water deity; the Ahtola underwater realm; Vellamo as co-ruler; the fisherman's cult and ritual offerings; Finnic parallels in Estonian and Votic water deity traditions.
ENT_FINN_ILMATAR,SRC_PENTIKÄINEN_KALEVALA,scholarly attestation Ilmatar ENT_FINN_ILMATAR Juha Pentikäinen, Kalevala Mythology, trans. Ritva Poom (Indiana University Press, Bloomington IN, 1999) SRC_PENTIKÄINEN_KALEVALA scholarly attestation Pentikäinen (1999) pp. 55-80: the cosmic egg creation myth and its Uralic parallels; Ilmatar as world-mother; the relationship to Estonian and Votic cosmogonic traditions; the motif of the virgin cosmic deity.
ENT_FINN_LOUHI,SRC_PENTIKÄINEN_KALEVALA,scholarly attestation Louhi ENT_FINN_LOUHI Juha Pentikäinen, Kalevala Mythology, trans. Ritva Poom (Indiana University Press, Bloomington IN, 1999) SRC_PENTIKÄINEN_KALEVALA scholarly attestation Pentikäinen (1999) pp. 220-260: Louhi as shamanistic authority of the North; the Pohjola mytheme as the hostile otherworld; Louhi's shape-shifting (eagle-hawk form); the Sampo as axis mundi / cosmic wealth; ambivalent characterization as mother and antagonist.
ENT_FINN_MIELIKKI,SRC_PENTIKÄINEN_KALEVALA,scholarly attestation Mielikki ENT_FINN_MIELIKKI Juha Pentikäinen, Kalevala Mythology, trans. Ritva Poom (Indiana University Press, Bloomington IN, 1999) SRC_PENTIKÄINEN_KALEVALA scholarly attestation Pentikäinen (1999) pp. 145-158: Mielikki as mistress of the bear and of game animals; the bear-hunt ritual complex; her healing function (bear fat as medicine); wife of Tapio in the Tapiola rulership.
ENT_FINN_TAPIO,SRC_PENTIKÄINEN_KALEVALA,scholarly attestation Tapio ENT_FINN_TAPIO Juha Pentikäinen, Kalevala Mythology, trans. Ritva Poom (Indiana University Press, Bloomington IN, 1999) SRC_PENTIKÄINEN_KALEVALA scholarly attestation Pentikäinen (1999) pp. 140-155: the Finnish hunter cult and its deities; Tapio and Mielikki as co-rulers of Tapiola; ritual invocations (pyyntiluvat, hunting permissions); the forest as sacred domain.
ENT_FINN_UKKO,SRC_PENTIKÄINEN_KALEVALA,scholarly attestation Ukko ENT_FINN_UKKO Juha Pentikäinen, Kalevala Mythology, trans. Ritva Poom (Indiana University Press, Bloomington IN, 1999) SRC_PENTIKÄINEN_KALEVALA scholarly attestation Pentikäinen (1999) pp. 121-140: Ukko as supreme thunder deity; cognate analysis with Baltic Perkūnas and Norse Thor; the rain-making and harvest-protection functions; decline of the cult under Christianization.
ENT_FINN_VAINAMOINEN,SRC_PENTIKÄINEN_KALEVALA,scholarly attestation Väinämöinen ENT_FINN_VAINAMOINEN Juha Pentikäinen, Kalevala Mythology, trans. Ritva Poom (Indiana University Press, Bloomington IN, 1999) SRC_PENTIKÄINEN_KALEVALA scholarly attestation Pentikäinen (1999) pp. 148-220: Väinämöinen as paradigmatic shaman-figure in Finnish tradition; the soul-journey motif (descent to Tuonela); shamanism and the kantele; comparison with Siberian shaman-hero traditions.

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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]);