Polydoros of Rhodes
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Polydoros of Rhodes was an ancient Greek sculptor, active in the Hellenistic period, best known as one of the creators of the renowned marble group Laocoön and His Sons.
All labels observed (1)
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| Polydoros of Rhodes canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17200456 — 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: Polydoros of Rhodes Context triple: [Laocoön and His Sons, attributedTo, Polydoros of Rhodes]
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A.
Heraion of Samos
The Heraion of Samos is an ancient Greek sanctuary and monumental temple complex dedicated to the goddess Hera, renowned as one of the most important religious centers of the archaic Aegean world.
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B.
Polykleitos the Younger
Polykleitos the Younger was a 4th-century BC Greek architect and sculptor renowned for his influential work in classical temple design and monumental art.
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C.
Myron of Sicyon
Myron of Sicyon was an early Greek tyrant who ruled the city-state of Sicyon during the 7th century BCE as a member of the Orthagorid dynasty.
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D.
Sophroniskos
Sophroniskos was an Athenian stonemason best known as the father of the philosopher Socrates.
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E.
Phidias
Phidias was a renowned 5th-century BCE Greek sculptor celebrated for his monumental works, including the statue of Zeus at Olympia and major sculptures associated with the Parthenon.
- 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: Polydoros of Rhodes Target entity description: Polydoros of Rhodes was an ancient Greek sculptor, active in the Hellenistic period, best known as one of the creators of the renowned marble group Laocoön and His Sons.
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A.
Heraion of Samos
The Heraion of Samos is an ancient Greek sanctuary and monumental temple complex dedicated to the goddess Hera, renowned as one of the most important religious centers of the archaic Aegean world.
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B.
Polykleitos the Younger
Polykleitos the Younger was a 4th-century BC Greek architect and sculptor renowned for his influential work in classical temple design and monumental art.
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C.
Myron of Sicyon
Myron of Sicyon was an early Greek tyrant who ruled the city-state of Sicyon during the 7th century BCE as a member of the Orthagorid dynasty.
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D.
Sophroniskos
Sophroniskos was an Athenian stonemason best known as the father of the philosopher Socrates.
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E.
Phidias
Phidias was a renowned 5th-century BCE Greek sculptor celebrated for his monumental works, including the statue of Zeus at Olympia and major sculptures associated with the Parthenon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.