arangosh> db._create("vertex"); [ArangoCollection 65374, "vertex" (type document, status loaded)] arangosh> db._createEdgeCollection("relation"); [ArangoCollection 65379, "relation" (type edge, status loaded)] arangosh> v1 = db.vertex.insert({ name : "vertex 1" }); { "_id" : "vertex/65386", "_key" : "65386", "_rev" : "_ZXF5vuG--A" } arangosh> v2 = db.vertex.insert({ name : "vertex 2" }); { "_id" : "vertex/65388", "_key" : "65388", "_rev" : "_ZXF5vuK---" } arangosh> e1 = db.relation.insert(v1, v2, { label : "knows" }); { "_id" : "relation/65390", "_key" : "65390", "_rev" : "_ZXF5vuK--A" } arangosh> db._document(e1); { "_key" : "65390", "_id" : "relation/65390", "_from" : "vertex/65386", "_to" : "vertex/65388", "_rev" : "_ZXF5vuK--A", "label" : "knows" }