Subashi ruins
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The Subashi ruins are the remains of an ancient Buddhist temple complex near Kucha in Xinjiang, China, notable for its role on the Silk Road and its well-preserved Buddhist art and architecture.
All labels observed (1)
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| Subashi ruins canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Subashi ruins Context triple: [Kingdom of Kucha, importantSite, Subashi ruins]
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A.
Haga Ruins
Haga Ruins is an archaeological site within Sweden’s Haga Park, known for its remains that reflect the area’s historical and cultural heritage.
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B.
Kaibon Palace ruins
The Kaibon Palace ruins are the remains of a former royal palace of the Sultanate of Banten in Serang, Indonesia, notable for their historical and architectural significance.
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C.
Kotosh archaeological site
Kotosh archaeological site is an ancient ceremonial complex in Peru known for its early temple architecture and distinctive "Temple of the Crossed Hands."
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D.
Kato Zakros archaeological site
Kato Zakros archaeological site is a Minoan palace complex and settlement on the eastern coast of Crete, notable for its well-preserved ruins and rich finds that illuminate Bronze Age Aegean civilization.
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E.
Zhao King City ruins
The Zhao King City ruins are the archaeological remains of the ancient capital of the State of Zhao, showcasing Warring States–period urban planning and royal architecture in present-day Handan, China.
- 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: Subashi ruins Target entity description: The Subashi ruins are the remains of an ancient Buddhist temple complex near Kucha in Xinjiang, China, notable for its role on the Silk Road and its well-preserved Buddhist art and architecture.
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A.
Haga Ruins
Haga Ruins is an archaeological site within Sweden’s Haga Park, known for its remains that reflect the area’s historical and cultural heritage.
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B.
Kaibon Palace ruins
The Kaibon Palace ruins are the remains of a former royal palace of the Sultanate of Banten in Serang, Indonesia, notable for their historical and architectural significance.
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C.
Kotosh archaeological site
Kotosh archaeological site is an ancient ceremonial complex in Peru known for its early temple architecture and distinctive "Temple of the Crossed Hands."
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D.
Kato Zakros archaeological site
Kato Zakros archaeological site is a Minoan palace complex and settlement on the eastern coast of Crete, notable for its well-preserved ruins and rich finds that illuminate Bronze Age Aegean civilization.
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E.
Zhao King City ruins
The Zhao King City ruins are the archaeological remains of the ancient capital of the State of Zhao, showcasing Warring States–period urban planning and royal architecture in present-day Handan, China.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple complex
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archaeological site ⓘ ruins ⓘ |
| access | reachable by road from Kucha ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Central Asian Buddhist architecture
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earthen and brick construction ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kucha
NERFINISHED
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Tarim Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| culture | Kucha Buddhist culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environment | arid desert landscape ⓘ |
| feature |
large-scale temple layout
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traces of mural painting ⓘ well-preserved wall remains ⓘ |
| functionInAntiquity |
Buddhist monastery
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religious center for local community ⓘ |
| hasPart |
courtyards
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hall remains ⓘ monastic cells ⓘ stupas ⓘ temple foundations ⓘ |
| hasType | monastic complex ⓘ |
| heritage | Buddhist heritage site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected cultural site at regional level ⓘ |
| inferredDateRange |
first millennium CE
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period of flourishing along Silk Road trade routes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Xinjiang
NERFINISHED
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near Kucha ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Aksu Prefecture
NERFINISHED
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Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | northern edge of the Taklamakan Desert ⓘ |
| material |
adobe
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mud brick ⓘ |
| nearby | Kucha city NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Buddhist architecture
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Buddhist art ⓘ role in Silk Road Buddhist transmission ⓘ |
| partOf | Silk Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | ancient ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| significance |
evidence of Buddhist monastic life on the Silk Road
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evidence of cultural exchange between China and Central Asia ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
archaeological research on Silk Road Buddhism
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studies of Kucha Buddhist art ⓘ |
| tourism | regional tourist attraction ⓘ |
| usedDuring | Silk Road era ⓘ |
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Subject: Subashi ruins Description of subject: The Subashi ruins are the remains of an ancient Buddhist temple complex near Kucha in Xinjiang, China, notable for its role on the Silk Road and its well-preserved Buddhist art and architecture.
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