Deir el-Bahari region
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The Deir el-Bahari region is a prominent area on the west bank of the Nile near Luxor, Egypt, renowned for its terraced mortuary temples and royal tombs carved into the cliffs.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Deir el-Bahari area | 1 |
| Deir el-Bahari cache (DB320) (hypothesized) | 1 |
| Deir el-Bahari region canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15670002 — 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: Deir el-Bahari region Context triple: [KV34, associatedWithSite, Deir el-Bahari region]
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A.
Abydos archaeological zone
The Abydos archaeological zone is an ancient Egyptian sacred site renowned for its temples, royal tombs, and long history as a major cult center of Osiris.
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B.
Naqada archaeological area
The Naqada archaeological area is a major Predynastic Egyptian site along the Nile, renowned for its cemeteries and settlements that define the Naqada culture and early development of ancient Egyptian civilization.
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C.
Kom El-Dikka archaeological area
Kom El-Dikka archaeological area is a major excavation site in central Alexandria, Egypt, known for its well-preserved Roman and Byzantine remains, including residential quarters, baths, and public buildings.
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D.
Faiyum Oasis
Faiyum Oasis is a fertile depression in Egypt’s Western Desert that has been a major center of agriculture, settlement, and culture since prehistoric times.
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E.
Pelusium region
The Pelusium region was a strategically important area in northeastern Egypt near the Nile Delta that served as a key invasion route and battleground during the Fifth Crusade.
- 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: Deir el-Bahari region Target entity description: The Deir el-Bahari region is a prominent area on the west bank of the Nile near Luxor, Egypt, renowned for its terraced mortuary temples and royal tombs carved into the cliffs.
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A.
Abydos archaeological zone
The Abydos archaeological zone is an ancient Egyptian sacred site renowned for its temples, royal tombs, and long history as a major cult center of Osiris.
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B.
Naqada archaeological area
The Naqada archaeological area is a major Predynastic Egyptian site along the Nile, renowned for its cemeteries and settlements that define the Naqada culture and early development of ancient Egyptian civilization.
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C.
Kom El-Dikka archaeological area
Kom El-Dikka archaeological area is a major excavation site in central Alexandria, Egypt, known for its well-preserved Roman and Byzantine remains, including residential quarters, baths, and public buildings.
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D.
Faiyum Oasis
Faiyum Oasis is a fertile depression in Egypt’s Western Desert that has been a major center of agriculture, settlement, and culture since prehistoric times.
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E.
Pelusium region
The Pelusium region was a strategically important area in northeastern Egypt near the Nile Delta that served as a key invasion route and battleground during the Fifth Crusade.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Deir el-Bahari region
linked to: Deir el-Bahari region