Anthropological Society of London
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The Anthropological Society of London was a 19th-century British learned society devoted to the study of human races, cultures, and physical anthropology, later absorbed into what became the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland.
All labels observed (1)
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| Anthropological Society of London canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14905607 — 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: Anthropological Society of London Context triple: [Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, predecessor, Anthropological Society of London]
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A.
Ethnological Society of London
The Ethnological Society of London was a 19th-century learned society devoted to the systematic study and comparison of human races, cultures, and societies.
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Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland
The Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland is a leading scholarly society dedicated to the promotion and advancement of anthropology through research, publications, and public engagement.
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C.
Society of Antiquaries of London
The Society of Antiquaries of London is a scholarly organization and learned society dedicated to the study and preservation of archaeology, art history, and material heritage, particularly of Britain.
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D.
Société d’Anthropologie de Paris
The Société d’Anthropologie de Paris is a pioneering French learned society, founded in the 19th century, dedicated to the scientific study of humans and anthropology.
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E.
Anthropological Society of Washington
The Anthropological Society of Washington is one of the oldest anthropological organizations in the United States, founded in the late 19th century to promote the scientific study of human cultures and societies.
- 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: Anthropological Society of London Target entity description: The Anthropological Society of London was a 19th-century British learned society devoted to the study of human races, cultures, and physical anthropology, later absorbed into what became the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland.
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A.
Ethnological Society of London
The Ethnological Society of London was a 19th-century learned society devoted to the systematic study and comparison of human races, cultures, and societies.
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B.
Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland
The Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland is a leading scholarly society dedicated to the promotion and advancement of anthropology through research, publications, and public engagement.
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C.
Society of Antiquaries of London
The Society of Antiquaries of London is a scholarly organization and learned society dedicated to the study and preservation of archaeology, art history, and material heritage, particularly of Britain.
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D.
Société d’Anthropologie de Paris
The Société d’Anthropologie de Paris is a pioneering French learned society, founded in the 19th century, dedicated to the scientific study of humans and anthropology.
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E.
Anthropological Society of Washington
The Anthropological Society of Washington is one of the oldest anthropological organizations in the United States, founded in the late 19th century to promote the scientific study of human cultures and societies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland
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predecessor
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Anthropological Society of London
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