Notes on verification

Confirmed that Greek 'aspis' can denote a venomous snake, but primary meaning is 'shield,' and the snake sense more precisely refers to the Egyptian cobra rather than a true viper, making the claim a simplification. [cascade flags: wikipedia_dropped_other_sources_exist | tier=unverified indep_score=0.3 clusters=2 claim_tier=notable] [rescored 2026-09-15: curated origin-host map (PR #65); unclassified hosts no longer scored as aggregators]