Tapa Kalan
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Tapa Kalan is an archaeological mound near Hadda in eastern Afghanistan, known for its ancient Buddhist remains and artifacts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tapa Kalan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12861857 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tapa Kalan Context triple: [Hadda, hasArchaeologicalSite, Tapa Kalan]
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A.
Dariba Kalan
Dariba Kalan is a historic Mughal-era jewelry and silver market lane in Old Delhi, renowned for its traditional ornaments and narrow, bustling bazaar atmosphere.
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B.
Hogenakkal
Hogenakkal is a small town in Tamil Nadu, India, known as the gateway to the famous Hogenakkal Falls on the Kaveri River.
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C.
Baghmara
Baghmara is a town in the South Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India, known as a gateway to nearby forests, caves, and wildlife areas.
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D.
Kadamtala
Kadamtala is a small settlement located on Middle Andaman Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India.
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E.
Barapani
Barapani is a scenic lakeside area in Meghalaya, India, known for the Umiam Lake reservoir and its proximity to Shillong.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tapa Kalan Target entity description: Tapa Kalan is an archaeological mound near Hadda in eastern Afghanistan, known for its ancient Buddhist remains and artifacts.
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A.
Dariba Kalan
Dariba Kalan is a historic Mughal-era jewelry and silver market lane in Old Delhi, renowned for its traditional ornaments and narrow, bustling bazaar atmosphere.
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B.
Hogenakkal
Hogenakkal is a small town in Tamil Nadu, India, known as the gateway to the famous Hogenakkal Falls on the Kaveri River.
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C.
Baghmara
Baghmara is a town in the South Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India, known as a gateway to nearby forests, caves, and wildlife areas.
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D.
Kadamtala
Kadamtala is a small settlement located on Middle Andaman Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India.
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E.
Barapani
Barapani is a scenic lakeside area in Meghalaya, India, known for the Umiam Lake reservoir and its proximity to Shillong.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist archaeological site
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hadda Buddhist monasteries
ⓘ
linked to:
Tokharistan Buddhist monasteries
|
| country | Afghanistan ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Gandharan Buddhism
ⓘ
linked to:
Greco-Buddhist art
|
| excavatedBy | French archaeological missions ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalRemainsOf |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Buddhist monastery complex ⓘ monastic structures ⓘ stupas ⓘ |
| hasArtifactType |
Buddhist sculptures
ⓘ
architectural fragments ⓘ stucco reliefs ⓘ terracotta objects ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | fa:تپه کلان ⓘ |
| heritageType | archaeological heritage site ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Buddhist artifacts
ⓘ
ancient Buddhist remains ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nangarhar Province
ⓘ
eastern Afghanistan ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Afghanistan
|
| locatedNear | Hadda ⓘ |
| locatedOn | archaeological mound ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Jalalabad
ⓘ
linked to:
Jalalabad, Afghanistan
|
| partOf | Hadda archaeological complex ⓘ |
| period |
Kushan period
ⓘ
linked to:
Kushan Empire
Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| region |
Greater Gandhara
ⓘ
linked to:
Kamboja–Gandhara region
|
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tapa Kalan Description of subject: Tapa Kalan is an archaeological mound near Hadda in eastern Afghanistan, known for its ancient Buddhist remains and artifacts.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.