face of the Sun of May
E666948
The face of the Sun of May is the human-like visage at the center of the radiant golden sun symbol that appears on the flags and coats of arms of Argentina and Uruguay, representing the Inca sun god Inti and the nations’ independence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| face of the Sun of May canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7478165 — 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: face of the Sun of May Context triple: [Argentine flag, scriptDirectionOnEmblem, face of the Sun of May]
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A.
The Royal Sun
The Royal Sun is a traditional English pub serving as a local social hub in the village of Begbroke, Oxfordshire.
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B.
Day of the Sun
Day of the Sun is North Korea’s most important national holiday, marking the birth anniversary of founding leader Kim Il-sung with large-scale celebrations and state ceremonies.
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C.
Ash-Shams
Ash-Shams is the 91st chapter of the Qur’an, known for its powerful oaths by the sun and its emphasis on the purification of the soul.
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D.
Sphere of the Sun
The Sphere of the Sun is the fourth celestial heaven in Dante Alighieri’s Paradiso, where the poet encounters the radiant souls of great theologians and philosophers who embody divine wisdom.
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E.
Soline
Soline is a small coastal village on the Croatian island of Krk, known for its tranquil bays and Adriatic seaside setting.
- 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: face of the Sun of May Target entity description: The face of the Sun of May is the human-like visage at the center of the radiant golden sun symbol that appears on the flags and coats of arms of Argentina and Uruguay, representing the Inca sun god Inti and the nations’ independence.
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A.
The Royal Sun
The Royal Sun is a traditional English pub serving as a local social hub in the village of Begbroke, Oxfordshire.
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B.
Day of the Sun
Day of the Sun is North Korea’s most important national holiday, marking the birth anniversary of founding leader Kim Il-sung with large-scale celebrations and state ceremonies.
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C.
Ash-Shams
Ash-Shams is the 91st chapter of the Qur’an, known for its powerful oaths by the sun and its emphasis on the purification of the soul.
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D.
Sphere of the Sun
The Sphere of the Sun is the fourth celestial heaven in Dante Alighieri’s Paradiso, where the poet encounters the radiant souls of great theologians and philosophers who embody divine wisdom.
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E.
Soline
Soline is a small coastal village on the Croatian island of Krk, known for its tranquil bays and Adriatic seaside setting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heraldic charge
ⓘ
national emblem element ⓘ |
| appearsOn |
national coat of arms of Argentina
ⓘ
national coat of arms of Uruguay ⓘ
linked to:
Coat of arms of Uruguay
national flag of Argentina ⓘ national flag of Uruguay ⓘ
linked to:
Flag of Uruguay
|
| associatedWith |
Latin American independence wars
ⓘ
May Revolution ⓘ |
| color | golden ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Rioplatense nationalism ⓘ |
| depicts |
Inca sun god Inti
ⓘ
linked to:
Inti
human face ⓘ |
| genderRepresentation | androgynous ⓘ |
| graphicForm |
emblematic icon
ⓘ
line drawing ⓘ |
| hasPart |
eyebrows
ⓘ
eyes ⓘ mouth ⓘ nose ⓘ radiant rays ⓘ |
| hasRayTypes |
straight rays
ⓘ
wavy rays ⓘ |
| heritage | Inca mythology ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | pre-Columbian iconography ⓘ |
| linkedToEvent |
declaration of independence of Argentina
ⓘ
declaration of independence of Uruguay ⓘ
linked to:
Declaration of Independence of Uruguay
|
| locatedInSymbol |
coat of arms of Argentina
ⓘ
coat of arms of Uruguay ⓘ
linked to:
Coat of arms of Uruguay
flag of Argentina ⓘ flag of Uruguay ⓘ |
| orientation | frontal ⓘ |
| partOf | Sun of May ⓘ |
| religiousOrigin | solar deity veneration ⓘ |
| represents |
divine protection
ⓘ
prosperity ⓘ sunlight ⓘ |
| semanticRole | personification of the sun ⓘ |
| style | anthropomorphic ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
emergence of a new nation
ⓘ
freedom ⓘ independence of Argentina ⓘ independence of Uruguay ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfAdoption | early 19th century ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Argentina
ⓘ
Uruguay ⓘ |
| usedIn |
state symbolism of Argentina
ⓘ
state symbolism of Uruguay ⓘ |
| visualRole | central motif of the Sun of May ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: face of the Sun of May Description of subject: The face of the Sun of May is the human-like visage at the center of the radiant golden sun symbol that appears on the flags and coats of arms of Argentina and Uruguay, representing the Inca sun god Inti and the nations’ independence.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.