{
  "collection": "The Shared Breath Cycle",
  "status": "Author-approved original world lore and approved user-provided visual sketches; ancient provenance disputed within fiction",
  "notes": "Sketches are artistic reconstructions, not photographs of authenticated relics. The Old Hearth Cant is original fictional language; translations are disputed.",
  "relics": [
    {
      "id": "tomb-of-the-joined-breath",
      "title": "The Tomb of the Joined Breath",
      "kind": "Burial complex / two effigies",
      "visual": "assets/shared-breath/tomb-of-the-joined-breath.webp",
      "width": 1448,
      "height": 1086,
      "sha256": "75d69012acf86a86575afe32861941275d966eb4482dd80782f3fdb494fefba2",
      "description": "Plateau-side tomb sketch with two equal male effigies, a shared cradle-shaped basin and seven lamp sockets.",
      "evidence": "Carved beds, lamp niches, missing inscription pegs and later intrusive burial; original occupants not securely identified.",
      "uncertain": "Whether the figures depict Aeron and Talem, whether the basin held offerings, and the original date.",
      "archive": "world/lore/Shared_Breath_Cycle_APPROVED.md",
      "book": "tomb-joined-breath"
    },
    {
      "id": "stone-of-shared-breath",
      "title": "The Stone of Shared Breath",
      "kind": "Damaged liturgical inscription",
      "visual": "assets/shared-breath/stone-of-shared-breath.webp",
      "width": 1448,
      "height": 1086,
      "sha256": "366f1143f7f8de01d6bf15b88c9c69f7f23dbf80f715a9b1a8ee54dd4401d688",
      "description": "Rough annotated sketch of the five-line Old Hearth Cant stone and its broken surface.",
      "evidence": "Five partially preserved lines, lacuna in fourth line, later manuscripts with conflicting readings.",
      "uncertain": "The wording is reconstructed; its common English translation is literary, not a literal excavation decipherment.",
      "archive": "world/lore/Shared_Breath_Cycle_APPROVED.md",
      "book": "stone-shared-breath"
    },
    {
      "id": "associated-shared-breath-relics",
      "title": "Associated Shared Breath Relics",
      "kind": "Comparative artifact plate / later devotional objects",
      "visual": "assets/shared-breath/associated-relics.webp",
      "width": 1448,
      "height": 1086,
      "sha256": "d668a38567d7d0457fa7611bb6f1223889e63514038a7a6480c6ce6e5c1d734e",
      "description": "Visual study of lamp bowls, household tokens, cradle miniatures and later replicas associated with Shared Breath traditions.",
      "evidence": "Various later devotional and educational objects with mixed provenance; not all are ancient originals.",
      "uncertain": "The relationships between individual objects and the first communion cannot be demonstrated.",
      "archive": "world/lore/Shared_Breath_Cycle_APPROVED.md",
      "book": "marriage-seven-lamps"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "voice": "Open Hearth liturgical",
      "reading": "Two stood where one house failed. Two vowed where one law broke. Breath was given, and the hearth endured. Where seed alone could not prevail, covenant, craft, and mercy carried life.",
      "evidence": "A popular poetic liturgical expansion; not a literal word-for-word rendering."
    },
    {
      "voice": "Closed Lamp later copy",
      "reading": "Two joined beyond the law, and the city learned impurity.",
      "evidence": "The condemnatory wording appears in younger secondary copies. It is not verified on the damaged primary stone."
    },
    {
      "voice": "Conservative epigraphic reconstruction",
      "reading": "[Two] stood ... [a dwelling] failed. ... [a vow / threshold] ... breath ... [lost phrase] ... hands carried [life / travelers].",
      "evidence": "Preserves uncertainty and alternative glosses rather than pretending the damaged line can be restored."
    }
  ]
}
