York Archaeological Trust
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York Archaeological Trust is a UK-based educational charity and archaeological organization known for excavations, research, and heritage attractions that bring the history of York and its surroundings to the public.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| York Archaeological Trust canonical | 7 |
| York Archaeological Trust for Excavation and Research | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7432551 — 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: York Archaeological Trust Context triple: [Jorvik Viking Centre, operatedBy, York Archaeological Trust]
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A.
Society of Antiquaries of London
The Society of Antiquaries of London is a scholarly organization and learned society dedicated to the study and preservation of archaeology, art history, and material heritage, particularly of Britain.
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B.
The Landmark Trust
The Landmark Trust is a British building conservation charity that rescues and restores historic and architecturally significant properties, making them available for holiday stays.
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C.
National Trust
The National Trust is a conservation charity in the United Kingdom that preserves and opens to the public historic places and natural landscapes.
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D.
English Heritage
English Heritage is a charity that manages and conserves hundreds of historic sites across England, from prehistoric monuments and medieval castles to stately homes and industrial heritage.
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E.
Linbury Trust
The Linbury Trust is a UK charitable foundation established by members of the Sainsbury family that supports a wide range of causes including the arts, education, social welfare, and the environment.
- 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: York Archaeological Trust Target entity description: York Archaeological Trust is a UK-based educational charity and archaeological organization known for excavations, research, and heritage attractions that bring the history of York and its surroundings to the public.
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A.
Society of Antiquaries of London
The Society of Antiquaries of London is a scholarly organization and learned society dedicated to the study and preservation of archaeology, art history, and material heritage, particularly of Britain.
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B.
The Landmark Trust
The Landmark Trust is a British building conservation charity that rescues and restores historic and architecturally significant properties, making them available for holiday stays.
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C.
National Trust
The National Trust is a conservation charity in the United Kingdom that preserves and opens to the public historic places and natural landscapes.
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D.
English Heritage
English Heritage is a charity that manages and conserves hundreds of historic sites across England, from prehistoric monuments and medieval castles to stately homes and industrial heritage.
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E.
Linbury Trust
The Linbury Trust is a UK charitable foundation established by members of the Sainsbury family that supports a wide range of causes including the arts, education, social welfare, and the environment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological organization
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educational charity ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
York Archaeological Trust for Excavation and Research
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linked to:
York Archaeological Trust
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| charityNumber | 509060 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdAttraction |
Barley Hall
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DIG: An Archaeological Adventure ⓘ Henry VII Experience at Micklegate Bar ⓘ Jorvik Viking Centre ⓘ Richard III Experience at Monk Bar ⓘ |
| employs |
archaeologists
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conservators ⓘ heritage educators ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
community archaeology projects
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museum and visitor attraction management ⓘ publication of archaeological reports ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
heritage interpretation
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medieval archaeology ⓘ public history ⓘ urban archaeology ⓘ |
| focusesOnPeriod |
Roman period
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Viking Age ⓘ medieval period ⓘ |
| focusesOnRegion | historic city of York ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1972 ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.yorkarchaeology.co.uk/ ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | York ⓘ |
| legalForm | registered charity ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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North Yorkshire ⓘ |
| mission | to investigate, preserve and present archaeological heritage ⓘ |
| notableProject |
Coppergate excavations
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Jorvik excavations ⓘ
linked to:
Coppergate excavations
|
| offersService |
archaeological consultancy
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archaeological training ⓘ commercial archaeology services ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
United Kingdom
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York ⓘ Yorkshire ⓘ |
| primaryFocus |
archaeological excavation
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archaeological research ⓘ heritage education ⓘ public archaeology ⓘ |
| sector |
heritage sector
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non-profit sector ⓘ |
| shortName | YAT ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: York Archaeological Trust Description of subject: York Archaeological Trust is a UK-based educational charity and archaeological organization known for excavations, research, and heritage attractions that bring the history of York and its surroundings to the public.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: York Archaeological Trust