The Mound
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The Mound is a prominent artificial embankment in central Edinburgh that links the Old and New Towns and hosts major cultural institutions, including key national galleries.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Mound canonical | 1 |
| The Mound Precinct | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14272934 — 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: The Mound Context triple: [Royal Scottish Academy Building, locatedOn, The Mound]
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A.
Mound
Mound is a small lakeside city in Minnesota known for its location on the shores of Lake Minnetonka.
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B.
Eastern Mound
Eastern Mound is one of the large, ancient royal burial mounds at Gamla Uppsala in Sweden, traditionally associated with early Scandinavian kings and Iron Age elite burials.
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C.
Mound of Down
The Mound of Down is an ancient earthwork fortification and historic site near Downpatrick in County Down, Northern Ireland.
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D.
Middle Mound
Middle Mound is one of the large royal-era burial mounds at Gamla Uppsala in Sweden, notable as part of the prominent prehistoric grave complex associated with early Scandinavian rulers and mythology.
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E.
Lion’s Mound
Lion’s Mound is a large artificial hill in Waterloo, Belgium, topped with a cast-iron lion statue, commemorating the site of the Battle of Waterloo.
- 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: The Mound Target entity description: The Mound is a prominent artificial embankment in central Edinburgh that links the Old and New Towns and hosts major cultural institutions, including key national galleries.
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A.
Mound
Mound is a small lakeside city in Minnesota known for its location on the shores of Lake Minnetonka.
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B.
Eastern Mound
Eastern Mound is one of the large, ancient royal burial mounds at Gamla Uppsala in Sweden, traditionally associated with early Scandinavian kings and Iron Age elite burials.
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C.
Mound of Down
The Mound of Down is an ancient earthwork fortification and historic site near Downpatrick in County Down, Northern Ireland.
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D.
Middle Mound
Middle Mound is one of the large royal-era burial mounds at Gamla Uppsala in Sweden, notable as part of the prominent prehistoric grave complex associated with early Scandinavian rulers and mythology.
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E.
Lion’s Mound
Lion’s Mound is a large artificial hill in Waterloo, Belgium, topped with a cast-iron lion statue, commemorating the site of the Battle of Waterloo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Mound Precinct