Pantheon
E6760
The Pantheon is an ancient Roman temple in Rome renowned for its massive unreinforced concrete dome and oculus, and for being one of the best-preserved and most influential buildings of classical architecture.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pantheon canonical | 20 |
| Pantheon, Rome | 11 |
| Pantheon in Rome | 8 |
| Pantheon (Rome) | 2 |
| Pantheon (Hadrianic reconstruction) | 1 |
| Pantheon (rebuilding under Trajan and Hadrian) | 1 |
| Pantheon area | 1 |
| Pantheon decoration | 1 |
| Pantheon façade | 1 |
| Pantheon portico | 1 |
| The Pantheon, Rome | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T62449 — 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: Pantheon Context triple: [Roman Empire, notableBuilding, Pantheon]
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A.
Colosseum
The Colosseum is an iconic ancient Roman amphitheater in Rome, renowned for hosting gladiatorial contests and public spectacles and symbolizing the architectural grandeur of the Roman Empire.
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B.
Temple of Dendur
The Temple of Dendur is an ancient Egyptian sandstone temple, built by the Roman emperor Augustus around 15 BCE and now prominently displayed in New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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C.
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica is a monumental Renaissance church in Vatican City, renowned as one of the holiest Catholic shrines and a masterpiece of architecture and art.
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D.
Acropolis of Athens
The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel on a rocky outcrop above Athens, renowned for its classical Greek temples such as the Parthenon and its enduring cultural and historical significance.
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E.
Apostolic Palace
The Apostolic Palace is the official residence and administrative headquarters of the Pope within Vatican City, housing papal apartments, chapels, and key offices of the Catholic Church.
- 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: Pantheon Target entity description: The Pantheon is an ancient Roman temple in Rome renowned for its massive unreinforced concrete dome and oculus, and for being one of the best-preserved and most influential buildings of classical architecture.
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A.
Colosseum
The Colosseum is an iconic ancient Roman amphitheater in Rome, renowned for hosting gladiatorial contests and public spectacles and symbolizing the architectural grandeur of the Roman Empire.
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B.
Temple of Dendur
The Temple of Dendur is an ancient Egyptian sandstone temple, built by the Roman emperor Augustus around 15 BCE and now prominently displayed in New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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C.
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica is a monumental Renaissance church in Vatican City, renowned as one of the holiest Catholic shrines and a masterpiece of architecture and art.
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D.
Acropolis of Athens
The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel on a rocky outcrop above Athens, renowned for its classical Greek temples such as the Parthenon and its enduring cultural and historical significance.
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E.
Apostolic Palace
The Apostolic Palace is the official residence and administrative headquarters of the Pope within Vatican City, housing papal apartments, chapels, and key offices of the Catholic Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman temple
ⓘ
building ⓘ church ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Santa Maria ad Martyres
ⓘ
Santa Maria ad Martyres ⓘ
surface form:
Santa Maria dei Martiri
|
| architecturalStyle | Ancient Roman architecture ⓘ |
| city | Rome ⓘ |
| containsTombOf |
King Umberto I of Italy
ⓘ
Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia ⓘ
surface form:
King Vittorio Emanuele II of Italy
Queen Margherita of Savoy ⓘ Raphael ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| currentDenomination | Catholic church ⓘ |
| currentName |
Basilica of Saint Mary Major
ⓘ
surface form:
Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs
|
| destroyedBy | fire in AD 80 ⓘ |
| floorPattern | geometric marble inlay ⓘ |
| governingBody | Italian Ministry of Culture ⓘ |
| hasDomeDiameter | about 43.3 metres ⓘ |
| hasDomeSpan | about 43.3 metres ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
burial place
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ tourist site ⓘ |
| hasHeightToOculus | about 43.3 metres ⓘ |
| hasOculusDiameter | about 8.9 metres ⓘ |
| hasOculusFunction |
primary source of natural light
ⓘ
symbolic connection between temple and heavens ⓘ |
| hasPorticoColumns | 16 Corinthian columns ⓘ |
| influenced |
Neoclassical architecture
ⓘ
Panthéon, Paris ⓘ
surface form:
Pantheon in Paris
Rotunda at the University of Virginia ⓘ United States Capitol ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Capitol dome
|
| inscription | M·AGRIPPA·L·F·COS·TERTIVM·FECIT ⓘ |
| isOneOf | best-preserved ancient Roman buildings ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Piazza della Rotonda
ⓘ
historic centre of Rome ⓘ |
| location | Rome ⓘ |
| majorReconstructionDate | c. AD 118–125 ⓘ |
| material |
Roman concrete
ⓘ
brick ⓘ marble ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
central oculus
ⓘ
coffered concrete dome interior ⓘ massive unreinforced concrete dome ⓘ portico with Corinthian columns ⓘ |
| oftenAttributedArchitect | Apollodorus of Damascus ⓘ |
| originalBuilder |
Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa
ⓘ
surface form:
Marcus Agrippa
|
| originalConstructionDate | c. 27–25 BC ⓘ |
| originallyDedicatedTo | all the gods of ancient Rome ⓘ |
| ownership |
Italy
ⓘ
surface form:
Italian state
|
| planType | cylindrical rotunda with dome ⓘ |
| rebuiltUnder |
Domitian
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Domitian
Hadrian ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Hadrian
Trajan ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Trajan
|
| rededicatedAsChurchIn | AD 609 ⓘ |
| rededicatedBy | Pope Boniface IV ⓘ |
| rededicatedTo |
Queen of Heaven
ⓘ
surface form:
St. Mary and the Martyrs
|
| region | Lazio ⓘ |
| religiousAdministration |
Holy See
ⓘ
surface form:
Diocese of Rome
|
| roofType | hemispherical dome ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pantheon Description of subject: The Pantheon is an ancient Roman temple in Rome renowned for its massive unreinforced concrete dome and oculus, and for being one of the best-preserved and most influential buildings of classical architecture.
Referenced by (48)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pantheon (Rome)
this entity surface form:
Pantheon, Rome
this entity surface form:
Pantheon, Rome
this entity surface form:
Pantheon in Rome
this entity surface form:
Pantheon portico
this entity surface form:
Pantheon façade
this entity surface form:
Pantheon in Rome
this entity surface form:
Pantheon (rebuilding under Trajan and Hadrian)
this entity surface form:
Pantheon, Rome
this entity surface form:
Pantheon, Rome
this entity surface form:
Pantheon in Rome
this entity surface form:
Pantheon in Rome
subject surface form:
Umberto I of Italy
this entity surface form:
Pantheon, Rome
this entity surface form:
Pantheon (Hadrianic reconstruction)
this entity surface form:
Pantheon, Rome
this entity surface form:
Pantheon (Rome)
this entity surface form:
Pantheon, Rome
this entity surface form:
Pantheon in Rome
subject surface form:
Santa Maria della Rotonda
subject surface form:
Santa Maria della Rotonda
this entity surface form:
Pantheon, Rome
this entity surface form:
Pantheon, Rome
this entity surface form:
Pantheon, Rome
this entity surface form:
Pantheon in Rome
this entity surface form:
Pantheon in Rome
subject surface form:
Umberto I of Italy
this entity surface form:
Pantheon, Rome
this entity surface form:
Pantheon in Rome
this entity surface form:
Pantheon area
this entity surface form:
The Pantheon, Rome
this entity surface form:
Pantheon decoration