Rakhigarhi
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Rakhigarhi is one of the largest and most significant archaeological sites of the Indus Valley Civilization, located in present-day Haryana, India.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rakhigarhi canonical | 4 |
| Rakhigarhi village | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1457452 — 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: Rakhigarhi Context triple: [Indus Valley, containsSite, Rakhigarhi]
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A.
Dholavira
Dholavira is a major archaeological site of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization in present-day Gujarat, India, known for its sophisticated urban planning and water management systems.
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B.
Harappa
Harappa is an ancient urban settlement in present-day Pakistan that was a major center of the Bronze Age Indus Valley Civilization, known for its advanced city planning and material culture.
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C.
Mohenjo-daro
Mohenjo-daro is an ancient Indus Valley Civilization city in present-day Pakistan, renowned for its advanced urban planning, architecture, and archaeological significance.
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D.
Taxila
Taxila was an ancient city in present-day Pakistan that served as a major center of learning, trade, and administration in South Asia.
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E.
Hastinapura
Hastinapura is the ancient royal capital of the Kuru kingdom in Indian epic tradition, serving as the primary political and familial setting of the Mahabharata.
- 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: Rakhigarhi Target entity description: Rakhigarhi is one of the largest and most significant archaeological sites of the Indus Valley Civilization, located in present-day Haryana, India.
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A.
Dholavira
Dholavira is a major archaeological site of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization in present-day Gujarat, India, known for its sophisticated urban planning and water management systems.
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B.
Harappa
Harappa is an ancient urban settlement in present-day Pakistan that was a major center of the Bronze Age Indus Valley Civilization, known for its advanced city planning and material culture.
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C.
Mohenjo-daro
Mohenjo-daro is an ancient Indus Valley Civilization city in present-day Pakistan, renowned for its advanced urban planning, architecture, and archaeological significance.
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D.
Taxila
Taxila was an ancient city in present-day Pakistan that served as a major center of learning, trade, and administration in South Asia.
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E.
Hastinapura
Hastinapura is the ancient royal capital of the Kuru kingdom in Indian epic tradition, serving as the primary political and familial setting of the Mahabharata.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indus Valley Civilization site
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| civilization |
Indus Valley
ⓘ
surface form:
Indus Valley Civilization
|
| comparableInSizeTo |
Harappa
ⓘ
Mohenjo-daro ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | Suraj Bhan ⓘ |
| discoveryYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| estimatedArea | more than 300 hectares ⓘ |
| excavatedBy |
Archaeological Survey of India
ⓘ
Deccan College ⓘ
surface form:
Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute
|
| excavationStartYear |
1997
ⓘ
2013 ⓘ |
| hasEvidenceOf |
Indus seals
ⓘ
surface form:
Harappan seals
agricultural activity ⓘ bead making ⓘ brick houses ⓘ burial practices ⓘ craft production ⓘ drainage system ⓘ faunal remains ⓘ inscribed objects ⓘ planned urban layout ⓘ pottery production ⓘ semi-precious stone working ⓘ shell working ⓘ terracotta figurines ⓘ |
| hasPart |
mound RGR-1
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mound RGR-2 ⓘ mound RGR-2 ⓘ
surface form:
mound RGR-3
mound RGR-4 ⓘ mound RGR-2 ⓘ
surface form:
mound RGR-5
mound RGR-6 ⓘ mound RGR-7 ⓘ mound RGR-8 ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Haryana
ⓘ
Hisar district ⓘ Narnaund tehsil ⓘ Rakhigarhi self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Rakhigarhi village
northwestern India ⓘ |
| nearbyRiver | Ghaggar-Hakra paleo-channel ⓘ |
| partOf |
Indus–Saraswati archaeological complex
ⓘ
surface form:
Indus-Saraswati civilization
|
| proposedFor |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage List
|
| rankAmongIVCSites | one of the largest known Harappan sites ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Archaeological Survey of India ⓘ |
| stateGovernment | Government of Haryana ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
3rd millennium BCE
ⓘ
Early Harappan phase of the Indus Valley Civilization ⓘ
surface form:
Early Harappan period
Late Harappan period ⓘ Mature Harappan period ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rakhigarhi Description of subject: Rakhigarhi is one of the largest and most significant archaeological sites of the Indus Valley Civilization, located in present-day Haryana, India.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Rakhigarhi village
subject surface form:
Northwestern India