pithos
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A pithos is a large ancient Greek storage jar, often made of clay, famously associated with the myth of Pandora as the container of all the world's evils.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| pithos canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18693968 — 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: pithos Context triple: [Pandora, givenObject, pithos]
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A.
Potin
Potin was a French company best known for co-sponsoring the mid-20th-century professional cycling team Helyett–Potin.
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B.
Rhyton
Rhyton is an experimental psychedelic rock band known for its improvisational, genre-blending sound and releases on the independent label Thrill Jockey.
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C.
Dipylon Amphora
The Dipylon Amphora is a large Geometric-period Greek funerary vase famed for its intricate figure decoration and as a key example of early Greek narrative art.
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D.
Pithoigia
Pithoigia is the opening day of the ancient Athenian Anthesteria festival, marked by the ceremonial opening and tasting of new wine jars.
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E.
Panathenaic amphora
A Panathenaic amphora is a large, decorated ceramic vessel from ancient Athens, traditionally filled with olive oil and awarded as a prize in the Panathenaic Games.
- 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: pithos Target entity description: A pithos is a large ancient Greek storage jar, often made of clay, famously associated with the myth of Pandora as the container of all the world's evils.
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A.
Potin
Potin was a French company best known for co-sponsoring the mid-20th-century professional cycling team Helyett–Potin.
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B.
Rhyton
Rhyton is an experimental psychedelic rock band known for its improvisational, genre-blending sound and releases on the independent label Thrill Jockey.
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C.
Dipylon Amphora
The Dipylon Amphora is a large Geometric-period Greek funerary vase famed for its intricate figure decoration and as a key example of early Greek narrative art.
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D.
Pithoigia
Pithoigia is the opening day of the ancient Athenian Anthesteria festival, marked by the ceremonial opening and tasting of new wine jars.
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E.
Panathenaic amphora
A Panathenaic amphora is a large, decorated ceramic vessel from ancient Athens, traditionally filled with olive oil and awarded as a prize in the Panathenaic Games.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Pandora (wife of Epimetheus)