Emerald Mound
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Emerald Mound is a large pre-Columbian Native American earthwork platform mound in Mississippi, notable as one of the largest such ceremonial structures in the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Emerald Mound canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Emerald Mound Context triple: [Southeastern Woodlands, hasArchaeologicalSite, Emerald Mound]
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A.
Goat Hill
Goat Hill is the historic hilltop site in Montgomery, Alabama, that serves as the seat of the state government and home of the Alabama State Capitol.
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B.
Greensand Ridge
Greensand Ridge is a prominent sandstone escarpment in southeast England known for its scenic landscapes, woodlands, and rich biodiversity.
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C.
Ukimerioni Hill
Ukimerioni Hill is a prominent elevation in Kutaisi, Georgia, known as the historic site overlooking the city where the medieval Bagrati Cathedral stands.
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D.
Murahwa Hill
Murahwa Hill is a prominent historical and archaeological site near Mutare, Zimbabwe, known for its ancient rock shelters, rock art, and cultural significance to local communities.
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E.
Avas Hill
Avas Hill is a historic hill and prominent landmark in the Hungarian city of Miskolc, known for its old wine cellars, lookout tower, and panoramic views.
- 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: Emerald Mound Target entity description: Emerald Mound is a large pre-Columbian Native American earthwork platform mound in Mississippi, notable as one of the largest such ceremonial structures in the United States.
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A.
Goat Hill
Goat Hill is the historic hilltop site in Montgomery, Alabama, that serves as the seat of the state government and home of the Alabama State Capitol.
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B.
Greensand Ridge
Greensand Ridge is a prominent sandstone escarpment in southeast England known for its scenic landscapes, woodlands, and rich biodiversity.
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C.
Ukimerioni Hill
Ukimerioni Hill is a prominent elevation in Kutaisi, Georgia, known as the historic site overlooking the city where the medieval Bagrati Cathedral stands.
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D.
Murahwa Hill
Murahwa Hill is a prominent historical and archaeological site near Mutare, Zimbabwe, known for its ancient rock shelters, rock art, and cultural significance to local communities.
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E.
Avas Hill
Avas Hill is a historic hill and prominent landmark in the Hungarian city of Miskolc, known for its old wine cellars, lookout tower, and panoramic views.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mississippian culture site
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archaeological site ⓘ platform mound ⓘ prehistoric earthwork ⓘ |
| access | via Natchez Trace Parkway ⓘ |
| area | about 8 acres ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Plaquemine culture ⓘ |
| builtBy |
Mississippian culture
ⓘ
surface form:
Mississippian peoples
|
| builtFor |
elite residences
ⓘ
religious ceremonies ⓘ |
| category |
Archaeological sites in Mississippi
ⓘ
Mounds in Mississippi ⓘ National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | earth ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Adams County ⓘ |
| culture | Mississippian culture ⓘ |
| dateListedOnNRHP | 1966 ⓘ |
| elevationType | artificial mound ⓘ |
| function |
ceremonial center
ⓘ
political center ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalInvestigationsBy | National Park Service archaeologists ⓘ |
| hasFeature | secondary mounds on summit ⓘ |
| height | about 35 feet ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| length | about 770 feet ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Adams County, Mississippi
ⓘ
Mississippi ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| managedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Emerald Plantation ⓘ |
| near | Natchez, Mississippi ⓘ |
| NRHPReferenceNumber | 66000480 ⓘ |
| NRHPType | National Historic Landmark ⓘ |
| oneOfTheLargest | prehistoric mounds in the United States ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Natchez Trace Parkway ⓘ |
| periodOfUseEnd | c. 1730 CE ⓘ |
| periodOfUseStart | c. 1200 CE ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | well-preserved ⓘ |
| region |
Lower Mississippi River basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Lower Mississippi Valley
|
| shape | rectangular platform ⓘ |
| state | Mississippi ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Late Mississippian period
ⓘ
protohistoric period ⓘ |
| usedBy | Natchez people ⓘ |
| width | about 435 feet ⓘ |
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Subject: Emerald Mound Description of subject: Emerald Mound is a large pre-Columbian Native American earthwork platform mound in Mississippi, notable as one of the largest such ceremonial structures in the United States.
Referenced by (4)
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