Temple A
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Temple A is one of the ancient Greek Doric temples in the archaeological site of Selinus (Selinunte) in Sicily, notable for its early classical architecture and historical significance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Temple A canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13223479 — 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: Temple A Context triple: [Selinus, hasTemple, Temple A]
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Temple A
Temple A is an ancient Italic religious sanctuary located within the archaeological complex of Pietrabbondante in southern Italy.
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Temple B
Temple B is an ancient Italic religious sanctuary structure located within the archaeological complex of Pietrabbondante in southern Italy.
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Temple I
Temple I is a prominent stepped pyramid and funerary temple at the ancient Maya city of Tikal in present-day Guatemala.
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Awwam Temple
Awwam Temple is an ancient Sabaean religious complex in present-day Yemen, renowned as one of the most important pre-Islamic temples in South Arabia.
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Temple of Amada
The Temple of Amada is an ancient Egyptian temple in Nubia, renowned as one of the region’s oldest surviving temples and noted for its finely preserved reliefs and inscriptions.
- 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: Temple A Target entity description: Temple A is one of the ancient Greek Doric temples in the archaeological site of Selinus (Selinunte) in Sicily, notable for its early classical architecture and historical significance.
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Temple A
Temple A is an ancient Italic religious sanctuary located within the archaeological complex of Pietrabbondante in southern Italy.
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Temple B
Temple B is an ancient Italic religious sanctuary structure located within the archaeological complex of Pietrabbondante in southern Italy.
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C.
Temple I
Temple I is a prominent stepped pyramid and funerary temple at the ancient Maya city of Tikal in present-day Guatemala.
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Awwam Temple
Awwam Temple is an ancient Sabaean religious complex in present-day Yemen, renowned as one of the most important pre-Islamic temples in South Arabia.
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E.
Temple of Amada
The Temple of Amada is an ancient Egyptian temple in Nubia, renowned as one of the region’s oldest surviving temples and noted for its finely preserved reliefs and inscriptions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Doric temple
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ancient Greek temple ⓘ archaeological site feature ⓘ |
| architecturalPeriod | early classical Greek architecture ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Doric order ⓘ |
| associatedWith | ancient city of Selinus ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Greek colonies in Sicily
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linked to:
Magna Graecia
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| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culturalContext | ancient Greek ⓘ |
| era | Classical antiquity ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalType | peripteral temple ⓘ |
| hasColumnOrder | Doric ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | archaeological heritage site ⓘ |
| isPartOf | temple complex at Selinus ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
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Magna Graecia ⓘ Selinunte archaeological site ⓘ Selinus ⓘ Sicily ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| locatedOn | southwestern coast of Sicily ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | conventional archaeological designation "Temple A" ⓘ |
| partOf | archaeological park of Selinunte ⓘ |
| region | Sicily ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| significance | historical significance for study of early classical Doric temples ⓘ |
| subjectOf | archaeological research on Greek colonial architecture ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor | religious worship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Temple A Description of subject: Temple A is one of the ancient Greek Doric temples in the archaeological site of Selinus (Selinunte) in Sicily, notable for its early classical architecture and historical significance.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.