House of Augustus on the Palatine
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The House of Augustus on the Palatine is the modest yet symbolically important residence of Rome’s first emperor, located on the Palatine Hill and notable for its early imperial wall paintings and association with Augustus’s public image.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| House of Augustus | 2 |
| House of Augustus on the Palatine canonical | 1 |
| Imperial palace on the Palatine Hill | 1 |
| Palatine complex of Augustus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5764738 — 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: House of Augustus on the Palatine Context triple: [Domus Augustana, notToBeConfusedWith, House of Augustus on the Palatine]
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A.
Forum of Augustus
The Forum of Augustus was an imperial public square and temple complex in ancient Rome, built by Emperor Augustus as a monumental center for politics, justice, and the celebration of military victories.
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B.
Temple of Augustus
The Temple of Augustus is a Roman-era sanctuary on the island of Philae in Egypt, dedicated to Emperor Augustus and notable for blending Pharaonic and Greco-Roman architectural elements.
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C.
Temple of Magna Mater on the Palatine
The Temple of Magna Mater on the Palatine was an important Roman sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Cybele, prominently situated on the Palatine Hill and central to her state cult and associated festivals.
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D.
Temple of Apollo Palatinus
The Temple of Apollo Palatinus was a major Roman temple dedicated to the god Apollo, built by Augustus on the Palatine Hill as a symbol of his power and religious devotion.
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E.
Basilica Julia
Basilica Julia was a grand public building and law court in the Roman Forum, commissioned by Julius Caesar and later completed by Augustus, used primarily for legal proceedings and commercial activities.
- 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: House of Augustus on the Palatine Target entity description: The House of Augustus on the Palatine is the modest yet symbolically important residence of Rome’s first emperor, located on the Palatine Hill and notable for its early imperial wall paintings and association with Augustus’s public image.
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A.
Forum of Augustus
The Forum of Augustus was an imperial public square and temple complex in ancient Rome, built by Emperor Augustus as a monumental center for politics, justice, and the celebration of military victories.
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B.
Temple of Augustus
The Temple of Augustus is a Roman-era sanctuary on the island of Philae in Egypt, dedicated to Emperor Augustus and notable for blending Pharaonic and Greco-Roman architectural elements.
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C.
Temple of Magna Mater on the Palatine
The Temple of Magna Mater on the Palatine was an important Roman sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Cybele, prominently situated on the Palatine Hill and central to her state cult and associated festivals.
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D.
Temple of Apollo Palatinus
The Temple of Apollo Palatinus was a major Roman temple dedicated to the god Apollo, built by Augustus on the Palatine Hill as a symbol of his power and religious devotion.
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E.
Basilica Julia
Basilica Julia was a grand public building and law court in the Roman Forum, commissioned by Julius Caesar and later completed by Augustus, used primarily for legal proceedings and commercial activities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman house
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archaeological site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Roman domestic architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | late 1st century BCE ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | archaeological excavations in the 19th and 20th centuries ⓘ |
| function |
imperial residence
ⓘ
political reception space ⓘ |
| hasPart |
corridors
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decorated cubicula ⓘ frescoed walls ⓘ mosaic floors ⓘ peristyle courtyard ⓘ private residential quarters ⓘ public reception rooms ⓘ service areas ⓘ staircases ⓘ temple terrace above the house ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inUseDuring |
early Roman Empire
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reign of Augustus ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Second Style wall paintings
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Third Style wall paintings ⓘ association with Augustus’s public image of simplicity ⓘ modest scale compared to later imperial palaces ⓘ well-preserved frescoes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
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Palatine Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Rome ⓘ |
| managedBy | Parco Archeologico del Colosseo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
Roman concrete
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brick ⓘ painted plaster ⓘ stucco ⓘ |
| near |
Domus Augustana
NERFINISHED
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Domus Flavia NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Livia NERFINISHED ⓘ Palatine Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Forum NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple of Apollo Palatinus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupant | Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Palatine Hill archaeological area
NERFINISHED
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UNESCO World Heritage Site: Historic Centre of Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ historic centre of Rome ⓘ |
| significance |
important example of early imperial wall painting
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residence of Rome’s first emperor ⓘ symbol of early imperial power ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: House of Augustus on the Palatine Description of subject: The House of Augustus on the Palatine is the modest yet symbolically important residence of Rome’s first emperor, located on the Palatine Hill and notable for its early imperial wall paintings and association with Augustus’s public image.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
House of Augustus
this entity surface form:
Palatine complex of Augustus
this entity surface form:
House of Augustus
this entity surface form:
Imperial palace on the Palatine Hill