Jaulian monastery
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Jaulian monastery is an ancient Buddhist monastic complex near Taxila in present-day Pakistan, renowned for its well-preserved stupas, chapels, and Gandharan art.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jaulian monastery canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6261994 — 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: Jaulian monastery Context triple: [Taxila, hasArchaeologicalSite, Jaulian monastery]
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A.
Filerimos Monastery
Filerimos Monastery is a historic hilltop monastery on the island of Rhodes in Greece, renowned for its medieval architecture, religious significance, and panoramic views over the surrounding area.
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B.
Malevi Monastery
Malevi Monastery is a historic Greek Orthodox monastery situated on the slopes of the Parnon mountain range in the Peloponnese, known for its religious significance and scenic, secluded setting.
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C.
Elonas Monastery
Elonas Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox cliffside monastery in the Peloponnese region of Greece, renowned for its dramatic setting and religious significance.
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D.
Gelati Monastery
Gelati Monastery is a medieval Georgian Orthodox monastic complex near Kutaisi, renowned for its exquisite frescoes and as a major center of science, education, and culture in the Georgian Golden Age.
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E.
Kaisariani Monastery
Kaisariani Monastery is a historic Byzantine-era monastic complex near Athens, Greece, renowned for its well-preserved frescoes, architecture, and scenic setting on the slopes of Mount Hymettus.
- 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: Jaulian monastery Target entity description: Jaulian monastery is an ancient Buddhist monastic complex near Taxila in present-day Pakistan, renowned for its well-preserved stupas, chapels, and Gandharan art.
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A.
Filerimos Monastery
Filerimos Monastery is a historic hilltop monastery on the island of Rhodes in Greece, renowned for its medieval architecture, religious significance, and panoramic views over the surrounding area.
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B.
Malevi Monastery
Malevi Monastery is a historic Greek Orthodox monastery situated on the slopes of the Parnon mountain range in the Peloponnese, known for its religious significance and scenic, secluded setting.
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C.
Elonas Monastery
Elonas Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox cliffside monastery in the Peloponnese region of Greece, renowned for its dramatic setting and religious significance.
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D.
Gelati Monastery
Gelati Monastery is a medieval Georgian Orthodox monastic complex near Kutaisi, renowned for its exquisite frescoes and as a major center of science, education, and culture in the Georgian Golden Age.
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E.
Kaisariani Monastery
Kaisariani Monastery is a historic Byzantine-era monastic complex near Athens, Greece, renowned for its well-preserved frescoes, architecture, and scenic setting on the slopes of Mount Hymettus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist monastery
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archaeological site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gandharan ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gandharan Buddhism
ⓘ
linked to:
Greco-Buddhist art
|
| builtDuring |
Kushan period
ⓘ
linked to:
Kushan Empire
|
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| culture |
Gandhara
ⓘ
linked to:
Gandhara civilization
|
| declinePeriod | 5th century CE ⓘ |
| discoveredBy |
Sir John Marshall
ⓘ
linked to:
John Marshall
|
| distanceFrom | about 6–7 km from Taxila Museum ⓘ |
| elevation | hilltop location ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | Sir John Marshall ⓘ |
| excavationStart | 1910s ⓘ |
| flourishedIn |
2nd century CE
ⓘ
3rd century CE ⓘ |
| function |
monastic education center
ⓘ
residential monastery ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
inscriptions in Kharosthi script
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plastered and painted walls ⓘ relief panels depicting Jataka tales ⓘ |
| hasPart |
assembly hall
ⓘ
chapels with Buddha images ⓘ main stupa courtyard ⓘ monks’ cells ⓘ peripheral votive stupas ⓘ storerooms ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument in Pakistan ⓘ |
| inception | 2nd century CE ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Gandharan art
ⓘ
chapels ⓘ monastic cells ⓘ stucco sculptures ⓘ well-preserved stupas ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pakistan
ⓘ
Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ Taxila ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Department of Archaeology and Museums, Pakistan
ⓘ
linked to:
Department of Archaeology, Pakistan
|
| near | Taxila Museum ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf |
Taxila archaeological sites
ⓘ
linked to:
Taxila
UNESCO World Heritage Site "Taxila" ⓘ |
| region | Punjab ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteId | 139-006 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1980 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jaulian monastery Description of subject: Jaulian monastery is an ancient Buddhist monastic complex near Taxila in present-day Pakistan, renowned for its well-preserved stupas, chapels, and Gandharan art.
Referenced by (4)
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