Source
plutarch-iside
Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, trans. King (1908). Public domain. Source of the five-days birth narrative.
8 attestations across 8 entries rest on this source — 1% of every attestation in the corpus.
What rests on it
If this source were withdrawn, these are the claims that would need re-sourcing. That is the point of listing them.
| Entry | Locus | Attests |
|---|---|---|
| Anubis ●full | *De Iside et Osiride* | late genealogy as son of Osiris and Nephthys |
| Hathor ●full | *De Iside et Osiride* | the Byblos episode |
| Horus ●full | *De Iside et Osiride* | the conflict with Set in connected narrative |
| Isis ●full | *De Iside et Osiride*, c. 100 CE | the connected myth of the search and reassembly |
| Nephthys ◐partial | *De Iside et Osiride*, c. 100 CE | marriage to Set; Anubis by Osiris |
| Osiris ●full | *De Iside et Osiride*, c. 100 CE | the only continuous ancient narrative of the myth |
| Set ●full | *De Iside et Osiride*, c. 100 CE | the murder narrative; identification with Typhon |
| Thoth ●full | *De Iside et Osiride*, c. 100 CE | the narrative of the five epagomenal days |