Pyramid of Couhard
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The Pyramid of Couhard is an ancient Roman-era stone monument near Autun in eastern France, believed to have served as a funerary or commemorative structure.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pyramid of Couhard canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7012412 — 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: Pyramid of Couhard Context triple: [Autun, hasLandmark, Pyramid of Couhard]
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Lahun Pyramid
The Lahun Pyramid is a Middle Kingdom Egyptian pyramid built by Pharaoh Senusret II, notable for its mudbrick core, complex substructure, and association with the nearby workers’ town at el-Lahun.
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B.
Pyramid of Tirana
The Pyramid of Tirana is a distinctive former museum-turned-cultural venue in Albania’s capital, known for its controversial communist-era architecture and evolving role as a public space.
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C.
Pyramid of Queen Khentkaus II
The Pyramid of Queen Khentkaus II is an Old Kingdom Egyptian royal pyramid complex built for the consort of Pharaoh Neferirkare Kakai, notable for its associated mortuary temple and position among the 5th Dynasty pyramids at Abusir.
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D.
Pyramid of Merenre
The Pyramid of Merenre is an Old Kingdom royal pyramid complex in Saqqara built as the tomb of Pharaoh Merenre Nemtyemsaf I of Egypt’s Sixth Dynasty.
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E.
Pyramid of the Niches
The Pyramid of the Niches is a distinctive pre-Columbian stepped pyramid in the ancient city of El Tajín, Mexico, renowned for its hundreds of recessed niches and intricate architectural design.
- 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: Pyramid of Couhard Target entity description: The Pyramid of Couhard is an ancient Roman-era stone monument near Autun in eastern France, believed to have served as a funerary or commemorative structure.
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A.
Lahun Pyramid
The Lahun Pyramid is a Middle Kingdom Egyptian pyramid built by Pharaoh Senusret II, notable for its mudbrick core, complex substructure, and association with the nearby workers’ town at el-Lahun.
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B.
Pyramid of Tirana
The Pyramid of Tirana is a distinctive former museum-turned-cultural venue in Albania’s capital, known for its controversial communist-era architecture and evolving role as a public space.
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C.
Pyramid of Queen Khentkaus II
The Pyramid of Queen Khentkaus II is an Old Kingdom Egyptian royal pyramid complex built for the consort of Pharaoh Neferirkare Kakai, notable for its associated mortuary temple and position among the 5th Dynasty pyramids at Abusir.
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D.
Pyramid of Merenre
The Pyramid of Merenre is an Old Kingdom royal pyramid complex in Saqqara built as the tomb of Pharaoh Merenre Nemtyemsaf I of Egypt’s Sixth Dynasty.
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E.
Pyramid of the Niches
The Pyramid of the Niches is a distinctive pre-Columbian stepped pyramid in the ancient city of El Tajín, Mexico, renowned for its hundreds of recessed niches and intricate architectural design.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman funerary monument
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ stone monument ⓘ |
| accessibleTo | public ⓘ |
| architecturalType | pyramid-shaped monument ⓘ |
| associatedPeriod |
Gallo-Roman period
ⓘ
linked to:
Gallo-Roman
|
| associatedWith | Roman necropolis of Autun ⓘ |
| builtBy | Romans ⓘ |
| category |
Archaeological sites in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Saône-et-Loire ⓘ Roman sites in France ⓘ |
| constructionPeriod | 1st century AD ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Roman culture ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | unknown person ⓘ |
| function |
commemorative monument
ⓘ
funerary monument ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Autun
ⓘ
Roman remains of Autun ⓘ
linked to:
Roman necropolis of Autun
|
| heritageDesignation | monument historique of France ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| locatedAt | Couhard valley ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Autun
ⓘ
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté ⓘ France ⓘ Saône-et-Loire ⓘ eastern France ⓘ |
| locatedOn | eastern outskirts of Autun ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Couhard area of Autun ⓘ |
| near |
Autun city center
ⓘ
linked to:
Autun
ancient Roman city of Augustodunum ⓘ |
| notableFor | distinctive pyramid shape in a Roman provincial context ⓘ |
| partOf |
ancient funerary landscape of Augustodunum
ⓘ
linked to:
ancient city of Augustodunum
|
| possibleFunction |
cenotaph
ⓘ
tomb marker ⓘ |
| preservationState | ruin ⓘ |
| region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté ⓘ |
| shape | pyramidal ⓘ |
| significance | important example of Roman funerary architecture in Gaul ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Roman era ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commemoration of the dead
ⓘ
marking a burial or funerary area ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pyramid of Couhard Description of subject: The Pyramid of Couhard is an ancient Roman-era stone monument near Autun in eastern France, believed to have served as a funerary or commemorative structure.
Referenced by (1)
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