La Madeleine rock shelter
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La Madeleine rock shelter is a famous prehistoric archaeological site in southwestern France that gave its name to the Magdalenian culture of the Upper Paleolithic.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15761123 — 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: La Madeleine rock shelter Context triple: [Vézère Valley, contains, La Madeleine rock shelter]
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A.
Franchthi Cave
Franchthi Cave is a major prehistoric archaeological site in Greece that preserves one of the longest continuous records of human occupation in the Aegean, from the Paleolithic through the Neolithic periods.
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B.
Hohlenstein-Stadel cave
Hohlenstein-Stadel cave is a prehistoric cave in the Swabian Jura of Germany, best known as the discovery site of the Ice Age ivory figurine known as the Lion-man.
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C.
Arch Cave
Arch Cave is one of the limestone caverns within Australia’s famous Jenolan Caves system, noted for its impressive rock formations and subterranean passages.
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D.
Grotte de Mas d’Azil
Grotte de Mas d’Azil is a large prehistoric cave in southwestern France renowned for its Paleolithic and Azilian archaeological remains and dramatic natural tunnel traversed by a road and river.
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E.
Grotte de Pech Merle
Grotte de Pech Merle is a famous prehistoric cave in southern France renowned for its well-preserved Paleolithic wall paintings and engravings.
- 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: La Madeleine rock shelter Target entity description: La Madeleine rock shelter is a famous prehistoric archaeological site in southwestern France that gave its name to the Magdalenian culture of the Upper Paleolithic.
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A.
Franchthi Cave
Franchthi Cave is a major prehistoric archaeological site in Greece that preserves one of the longest continuous records of human occupation in the Aegean, from the Paleolithic through the Neolithic periods.
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B.
Hohlenstein-Stadel cave
Hohlenstein-Stadel cave is a prehistoric cave in the Swabian Jura of Germany, best known as the discovery site of the Ice Age ivory figurine known as the Lion-man.
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C.
Arch Cave
Arch Cave is one of the limestone caverns within Australia’s famous Jenolan Caves system, noted for its impressive rock formations and subterranean passages.
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D.
Grotte de Mas d’Azil
Grotte de Mas d’Azil is a large prehistoric cave in southwestern France renowned for its Paleolithic and Azilian archaeological remains and dramatic natural tunnel traversed by a road and river.
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E.
Grotte de Pech Merle
Grotte de Pech Merle is a famous prehistoric cave in southern France renowned for its well-preserved Paleolithic wall paintings and engravings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley
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La Madeleine rock shelter
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