Obelisk of Hatshepsut
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The Obelisk of Hatshepsut is a towering granite monument at Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt, commissioned by the female pharaoh Hatshepsut to honor the god Amun and celebrate her reign.
All labels observed (1)
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| Obelisk of Hatshepsut canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17337145 — 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: Obelisk of Hatshepsut Context triple: [Precinct of Amun-Re, notableStructure, Obelisk of Hatshepsut]
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A.
Obelisk of Luxor
The Obelisk of Luxor is an ancient Egyptian granite obelisk from the Luxor Temple, now standing prominently at the center of Paris’s Place de la Concorde.
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B.
Obelisks of Thutmose I
The Obelisks of Thutmose I are a pair of monumental ancient Egyptian stone monoliths erected by Pharaoh Thutmose I at Karnak, commemorating his reign and devotion to the god Amun.
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C.
Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon are two massive 14th-century BCE stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that once guarded his mortuary temple on the west bank of the Nile near Luxor, Egypt.
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D.
Restauradores obelisk
Restauradores obelisk is a prominent monument in Lisbon commemorating Portugal’s 17th-century restoration of independence from Spanish rule.
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E.
Philae obelisk
The Philae obelisk is an ancient Egyptian monument on the island of Philae whose bilingual inscriptions were crucial in helping scholars decipher hieroglyphs.
- 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: Obelisk of Hatshepsut Target entity description: The Obelisk of Hatshepsut is a towering granite monument at Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt, commissioned by the female pharaoh Hatshepsut to honor the god Amun and celebrate her reign.
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A.
Obelisk of Luxor
The Obelisk of Luxor is an ancient Egyptian granite obelisk from the Luxor Temple, now standing prominently at the center of Paris’s Place de la Concorde.
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B.
Obelisks of Thutmose I
The Obelisks of Thutmose I are a pair of monumental ancient Egyptian stone monoliths erected by Pharaoh Thutmose I at Karnak, commemorating his reign and devotion to the god Amun.
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C.
Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon are two massive 14th-century BCE stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that once guarded his mortuary temple on the west bank of the Nile near Luxor, Egypt.
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D.
Restauradores obelisk
Restauradores obelisk is a prominent monument in Lisbon commemorating Portugal’s 17th-century restoration of independence from Spanish rule.
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E.
Philae obelisk
The Philae obelisk is an ancient Egyptian monument on the island of Philae whose bilingual inscriptions were crucial in helping scholars decipher hieroglyphs.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.