sanctuary of Serapis
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The sanctuary of Serapis was an ancient religious complex dedicated to the Greco-Egyptian god Serapis, serving as a major center of his cult in the Hellenistic and Roman worlds.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roman cult of Serapis | 1 |
| Sanctuary of Serapis | 1 |
| Temple of Serapis | 1 |
| sanctuary of Serapis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13659432 — 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: sanctuary of Serapis Context triple: [Isaeum, architecturalFeature, sanctuary of Serapis]
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A.
sanctuary of Isis
The sanctuary of Isis was an ancient temple complex dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis, serving as a major center of her cult and religious worship.
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B.
sanctuary of Isis
The sanctuary of Isis at Dion is an ancient religious complex in northern Greece dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis, reflecting the spread of her cult into the Hellenistic world.
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C.
sanctuary of Isis
The sanctuary of Isis at Elateia was an ancient Greek religious complex dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis, reflecting the spread of her cult into central Greece.
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D.
Temple of Isis
The Temple of Isis is an ancient Roman sanctuary in Pompeii dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis, notable for its well-preserved frescoes and evidence of religious syncretism.
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E.
sanctuary of Sobek
The sanctuary of Sobek is the inner sacred chamber at the Temple of Kom Ombo dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, where his cult statue and rituals were centered in ancient Egyptian worship.
- 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: sanctuary of Serapis Target entity description: The sanctuary of Serapis was an ancient religious complex dedicated to the Greco-Egyptian god Serapis, serving as a major center of his cult in the Hellenistic and Roman worlds.
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A.
sanctuary of Isis
The sanctuary of Isis at Dion is an ancient religious complex in northern Greece dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis, reflecting the spread of her cult into the Hellenistic world.
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B.
sanctuary of Isis
The sanctuary of Isis at Elateia was an ancient Greek religious complex dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis, reflecting the spread of her cult into central Greece.
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C.
sanctuary of Isis
The sanctuary of Isis was an ancient temple complex dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis, serving as a major center of her cult and religious worship.
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D.
Temple of Isis
The Temple of Isis is an ancient Roman sanctuary in Pompeii dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis, notable for its well-preserved frescoes and evidence of religious syncretism.
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E.
sanctuary of Sobek
The sanctuary of Sobek is the inner sacred chamber at the Temple of Kom Ombo dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, where his cult statue and rituals were centered in ancient Egyptian worship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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