Pisac archaeological site
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Pisac archaeological site is an ancient Inca complex in Peru’s Sacred Valley, known for its hillside agricultural terraces, ceremonial structures, and panoramic views over the Urubamba River.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pisac archaeological site canonical | 5 |
| Pisac archaeological complex | 2 |
| Inca cemetery at Pisac | 1 |
| Pisac | 1 |
| Pisac Inca citadel | 1 |
| Pisac Inca ruins | 1 |
| Pisac archaeological park | 1 |
| upper Pisac complex | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T440660 — 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: Pisac archaeological site Context triple: [Sacred Valley, contains, Pisac archaeological site]
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A.
Huaca Pucllana
Huaca Pucllana is a pre-Inca adobe pyramid and ceremonial complex located in the Miraflores district of Lima, Peru.
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B.
Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral area
The Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral area is a renowned underground religious and tourist complex built within a former salt mine near the town of Zipaquirá in Colombia.
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C.
Los Vilos
Los Vilos is a coastal Chilean city and commune known for its beaches, fishing activities, and role as a local tourism and transport hub in the Coquimbo Region.
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D.
Monte Albán
Monte Albán is an ancient Zapotec archaeological site in Oaxaca, Mexico, renowned as one of the earliest and most important urban centers in Mesoamerican history.
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E.
Coloma Historic Park
Coloma Historic Park is a California state historic park in Coloma that preserves the site of the 1848 gold discovery that sparked the California Gold Rush.
- 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: Pisac archaeological site Target entity description: Pisac archaeological site is an ancient Inca complex in Peru’s Sacred Valley, known for its hillside agricultural terraces, ceremonial structures, and panoramic views over the Urubamba River.
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A.
Huaca Pucllana
Huaca Pucllana is a pre-Inca adobe pyramid and ceremonial complex located in the Miraflores district of Lima, Peru.
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B.
Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral area
The Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral area is a renowned underground religious and tourist complex built within a former salt mine near the town of Zipaquirá in Colombia.
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C.
Los Vilos
Los Vilos is a coastal Chilean city and commune known for its beaches, fishing activities, and role as a local tourism and transport hub in the Coquimbo Region.
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D.
Monte Albán
Monte Albán is an ancient Zapotec archaeological site in Oaxaca, Mexico, renowned as one of the earliest and most important urban centers in Mesoamerican history.
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E.
Coloma Historic Park
Coloma Historic Park is a California state historic park in Coloma that preserves the site of the 1848 gold discovery that sparked the California Gold Rush.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Inca archaeological site
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archaeological site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| accessFrom |
Cusco
ⓘ
surface form:
Cusco city
|
| builtFor |
agricultural production
ⓘ
ceremonial purposes ⓘ defensive purposes ⓘ |
| constructedIn |
Andean Late Horizon
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surface form:
Inca period
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| country | Peru ⓘ |
| culture |
Inca Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Inca civilization
|
| elevation | approximately 3300 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Inca plazas
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Inca stonework ⓘ agricultural terraces ⓘ ceremonial structures ⓘ colcas ⓘ hillside terraces ⓘ military or defensive sectors ⓘ panoramic viewpoints ⓘ residential sectors ⓘ ritual baths ⓘ ritual platforms ⓘ rock-cut tombs ⓘ stone stairways ⓘ water channels ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Inca cemetery
ⓘ
Intihuatana sector ⓘ K’alla Q’asa fortress area ⓘ Pisaqa residential area ⓘ Qalla Q’asa sector ⓘ Inca terraces ⓘ
surface form:
Tianayoc terraces
|
| hasViewOf |
Sacred Valley
ⓘ
Urubamba River ⓘ
surface form:
Urubamba River valley
|
| heritageDesignation | part of the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu and associated sites (Peru national heritage)? ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Calca Province
ⓘ
Cusco Region ⓘ Sacred Valley ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Pisac
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surface form:
Pisac town
|
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Pisac
ⓘ
surface form:
Pisac handicraft market
|
| overlooks | Urubamba River ⓘ |
| partOf |
Sacred Valley
ⓘ
surface form:
Sacred Valley of the Incas
|
| period | Late Horizon ⓘ |
| touristActivity |
archaeological tourism
ⓘ
cultural tourism ⓘ hiking ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pisac archaeological site Description of subject: Pisac archaeological site is an ancient Inca complex in Peru’s Sacred Valley, known for its hillside agricultural terraces, ceremonial structures, and panoramic views over the Urubamba River.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pisac
subject surface form:
Urubamba
this entity surface form:
Pisac archaeological park
this entity surface form:
Pisac Inca citadel
this entity surface form:
Inca cemetery at Pisac
this entity surface form:
Pisac archaeological complex
this entity surface form:
upper Pisac complex
this entity surface form:
Pisac Inca ruins
this entity surface form:
Pisac archaeological complex