Alstad stone
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The Alstad stone is a notable Viking Age runestone in Norway carved in the Ringerike style, featuring characteristic animal ornamentation and runic inscriptions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alstad stone canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17370716 — 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: Alstad stone Context triple: [Ringerike style, hasNotableExample, Alstad stone]
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A.
Stora Hammars stones
Stora Hammars stones are a group of Viking Age picture stones on Gotland, Sweden, renowned for their intricate carvings depicting Norse mythological and ritual scenes.
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B.
Oltu stone
Oltu stone is a glossy, black semi-precious jet-like gemstone from the Oltu region of Turkey, traditionally carved into jewelry, prayer beads, and ornamental objects.
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C.
Tängelgårda stone
The Tängelgårda stone is a Viking Age picture stone from Gotland, Sweden, notable for its intricate carvings depicting Norse mythological scenes, including a prominent valknut symbol.
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D.
Jelling stones
The Jelling stones are monumental 10th-century runestones in Denmark that commemorate the unification of Denmark and the Christianization of the Danes.
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E.
Spiterstulen
Spiterstulen is a mountain lodge in Norway’s Jotunheimen region that serves as a key base for hikers and climbers exploring nearby peaks.
- 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: Alstad stone Target entity description: The Alstad stone is a notable Viking Age runestone in Norway carved in the Ringerike style, featuring characteristic animal ornamentation and runic inscriptions.
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A.
Stora Hammars stones
Stora Hammars stones are a group of Viking Age picture stones on Gotland, Sweden, renowned for their intricate carvings depicting Norse mythological and ritual scenes.
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B.
Oltu stone
Oltu stone is a glossy, black semi-precious jet-like gemstone from the Oltu region of Turkey, traditionally carved into jewelry, prayer beads, and ornamental objects.
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C.
Tängelgårda stone
The Tängelgårda stone is a Viking Age picture stone from Gotland, Sweden, notable for its intricate carvings depicting Norse mythological scenes, including a prominent valknut symbol.
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D.
Jelling stones
The Jelling stones are monumental 10th-century runestones in Denmark that commemorate the unification of Denmark and the Christianization of the Danes.
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E.
Spiterstulen
Spiterstulen is a mountain lodge in Norway’s Jotunheimen region that serves as a key base for hikers and climbers exploring nearby peaks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.